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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.12, 1,330.48 and 522.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.12, 1,330.48 and 522.02 is: 720.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.12 : 1,330.48 = 522.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.12/1,330.48 = 522.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.12x = 1,330.48 × 522.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.12x = 694,530.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,530.52/964.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720.38

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