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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.16, 1,330.57 and 591.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.16, 1,330.57 and 591.35 is: 816.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.16 : 1,330.57 = 591.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.16/1,330.57 = 591.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.16x = 1,330.57 × 591.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.16x = 786,823.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,823.90/964.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816.07

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