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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.08, 1,329.75 and 669.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.08, 1,329.75 and 669.42 is: 923.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.08 : 1,329.75 = 669.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.08/1,329.75 = 669.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.08x = 1,329.75 × 669.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.08x = 890,161.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,161.25/964.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.33

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