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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.50, 1,330.24 and 623.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.50, 1,330.24 and 623.70 is: 860.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.50 : 1,330.24 = 623.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.50/1,330.24 = 623.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.50x = 1,330.24 × 623.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.50x = 829,670.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,670.69/964.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860.21

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