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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.30, 1,330.01 and 632.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.30, 1,330.01 and 632.29 is: 872.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.30 : 1,330.01 = 632.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.30/1,330.01 = 632.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.30x = 1,330.01 × 632.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.30x = 840,956.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,956.14/963.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872.99

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