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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.77, 1,446.54 and 348.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.77, 1,446.54 and 348.36 is: 522.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.77 : 1,446.54 = 348.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.77/1,446.54 = 348.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.77x = 1,446.54 × 348.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.77x = 503,916.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,916.67/964.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.32

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