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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.09, 1,445.53 and 415.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.09, 1,445.53 and 415.99 is: 623.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.09 : 1,445.53 = 415.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.09/1,445.53 = 415.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.09x = 1,445.53 × 415.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.09x = 601,326.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,326.02/964.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.72

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