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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.15, 1,330.52 and 565.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.15, 1,330.52 and 565.73 is: 780.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.15 : 1,330.52 = 565.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.15/1,330.52 = 565.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.15x = 1,330.52 × 565.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.15x = 752,715.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,715.08/964.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780.70

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