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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.09, 1,328.51 and 697.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.09, 1,328.51 and 697.68 is: 961.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.09 : 1,328.51 = 697.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.09/1,328.51 = 697.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.09x = 1,328.51 × 697.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.09x = 926,874.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,874.86/964.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961.40

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