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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.69, 1,452.04 and 823.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.69, 1,452.04 and 823.75 is: 1,239.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.69 : 1,452.04 = 823.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.69/1,452.04 = 823.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.69x = 1,452.04 × 823.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.69x = 1,196,117.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,117.95/964.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239.90

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