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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.00, 1,330.32 and 521.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.00, 1,330.32 and 521.90 is: 720.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.00 : 1,330.32 = 521.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.00/1,330.32 = 521.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.00x = 1,330.32 × 521.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.00x = 694,297.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,297.33/964.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720.23

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