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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.28, 1,328.08 and 833.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.28, 1,328.08 and 833.24 is: 1,147.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.28 : 1,328.08 = 833.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.28/1,328.08 = 833.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.28x = 1,328.08 × 833.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.28x = 1,106,609.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,609.38/964.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147.60

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