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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965.76, 1,334.16 and 672.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965.76, 1,334.16 and 672.54 is: 929.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965.76 : 1,334.16 = 672.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965.76/1,334.16 = 672.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965.76x = 1,334.16 × 672.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965.76x = 897,275.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,275.97/965.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.09

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