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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.10, 1,445.58 and 469.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.10, 1,445.58 and 469.54 is: 704.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.10 : 1,445.58 = 469.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.10/1,445.58 = 469.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.10x = 1,445.58 × 469.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.10x = 678,757.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,757.63/964.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.03

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