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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.37, 1,328.79 and 613.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.37, 1,328.79 and 613.90 is: 846.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.37 : 1,328.79 = 613.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.37/1,328.79 = 613.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.37x = 1,328.79 × 613.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.37x = 815,744.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,744.18/963.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.76

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