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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.09, 1,330.46 and 565.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.09, 1,330.46 and 565.84 is: 780.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.09 : 1,330.46 = 565.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.09/1,330.46 = 565.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.09x = 1,330.46 × 565.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.09x = 752,824.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,824.66/964.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780.87

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