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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.51, 1,329.04 and 570.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.51, 1,329.04 and 570.25 is: 786.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.51 : 1,329.04 = 570.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.51/1,329.04 = 570.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.51x = 1,329.04 × 570.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.51x = 757,885.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,885.06/963.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786.59

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