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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.36, 1,330.84 and 544.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.36, 1,330.84 and 544.80 is: 751.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.36 : 1,330.84 = 544.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.36/1,330.84 = 544.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.36x = 1,330.84 × 544.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.36x = 725,041.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,041.63/964.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751.84

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