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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.16, 1,330.54 and 522.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.16, 1,330.54 and 522.06 is: 720.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.16 : 1,330.54 = 522.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.16/1,330.54 = 522.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.16x = 1,330.54 × 522.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.16x = 694,625.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,625.10/964.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720.45

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