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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.10, 1,330.56 and 565.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.10, 1,330.56 and 565.82 is: 780.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.10 : 1,330.56 = 565.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.10/1,330.56 = 565.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.10x = 1,330.56 × 565.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.10x = 752,857.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,857.46/964.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780.89

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