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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965.37, 1,446.44 and 690.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965.37, 1,446.44 and 690.07 is: 1,033.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965.37 : 1,446.44 = 690.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965.37/1,446.44 = 690.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965.37x = 1,446.44 × 690.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965.37x = 998,144.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,144.85/965.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,033.95

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