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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.76, 1,448.01 and 600.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.76, 1,448.01 and 600.26 is: 900.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.76 : 1,448.01 = 600.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.76/1,448.01 = 600.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.76x = 1,448.01 × 600.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.76x = 869,182.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,182.48/964.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.93

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