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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.30, 1,446.45 and 937.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.30, 1,446.45 and 937.30 is: 1,405.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.30 : 1,446.45 = 937.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.30/1,446.45 = 937.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.30x = 1,446.45 × 937.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.30x = 1,355,757.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,757.59/964.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405.95

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