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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.94, 1,330.71 and 633.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.94, 1,330.71 and 633.65 is: 873.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.94 : 1,330.71 = 633.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.94/1,330.71 = 633.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.94x = 1,330.71 × 633.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.94x = 843,204.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,204.39/964.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.84

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