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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.35, 1,330.44 and 632.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.35, 1,330.44 and 632.96 is: 873.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.35 : 1,330.44 = 632.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.35/1,330.44 = 632.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.35x = 1,330.44 × 632.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.35x = 842,108.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,108.65/964.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.24

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