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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.96, 1,330.40 and 633.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.96, 1,330.40 and 633.26 is: 873.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.96 : 1,330.40 = 633.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.96/1,330.40 = 633.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.96x = 1,330.40 × 633.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.96x = 842,489.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,489.10/964.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.08

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