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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965.64, 1,334.16 and 819.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965.64, 1,334.16 and 819.84 is: 1,132.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965.64 : 1,334.16 = 819.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965.64/1,334.16 = 819.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965.64x = 1,334.16 × 819.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965.64x = 1,093,797.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,797.73/965.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132.72

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