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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.33, 1,330.04 and 570.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.33, 1,330.04 and 570.48 is: 787.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.33 : 1,330.04 = 570.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.33/1,330.04 = 570.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.33x = 1,330.04 × 570.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.33x = 758,761.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,761.22/963.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787.64

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