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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.01, 1,330.02 and 544.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.01, 1,330.02 and 544.29 is: 750.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.01 : 1,330.02 = 544.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.01/1,330.02 = 544.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.01x = 1,330.02 × 544.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.01x = 723,916.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,916.59/964.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750.94

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