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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.46, 1,330.80 and 743.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.46, 1,330.80 and 743.06 is: 1,025.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.46 : 1,330.80 = 743.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.46/1,330.80 = 743.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.46x = 1,330.80 × 743.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.46x = 988,864.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,864.25/964.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025.30

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