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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.84, 1,328.67 and 683.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.84, 1,328.67 and 683.22 is: 941.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.84 : 1,328.67 = 683.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.84/1,328.67 = 683.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.84x = 1,328.67 × 683.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.84x = 907,773.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,773.92/963.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.83

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