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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.45, 1,443.36 and 475.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.45, 1,443.36 and 475.95 is: 713.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.45 : 1,443.36 = 475.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.45/1,443.36 = 475.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.45x = 1,443.36 × 475.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.45x = 686,967.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,967.19/963.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713.03

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