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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.07, 1,330.30 and 544.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.07, 1,330.30 and 544.37 is: 751.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.07 : 1,330.30 = 544.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.07/1,330.30 = 544.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.07x = 1,330.30 × 544.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.07x = 724,175.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,175.41/964.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751.16

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