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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.69, 1,450.53 and 822.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.69, 1,450.53 and 822.75 is: 1,238.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.69 : 1,450.53 = 822.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.69/1,450.53 = 822.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.69x = 1,450.53 × 822.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.69x = 1,193,423.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,423.56/963.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238.39

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