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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.35, 1,330.13 and 590.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.35, 1,330.13 and 590.84 is: 815.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.35 : 1,330.13 = 590.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.35/1,330.13 = 590.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.35x = 1,330.13 × 590.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.35x = 785,894.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,894.01/963.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815.79

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