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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964, 1,447.02 and 416.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964, 1,447.02 and 416.44 is: 625.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964 : 1,447.02 = 416.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964/1,447.02 = 416.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964x = 1,447.02 × 416.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964x = 602,597.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,597.01/964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.10

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