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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.01, 1,445.52 and 347.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.01, 1,445.52 and 347.56 is: 521.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.01 : 1,445.52 = 347.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.01/1,445.52 = 347.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.01x = 1,445.52 × 347.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.01x = 502,404.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,404.93/964.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.16

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