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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965.93, 1,333.19 and 655.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965.93, 1,333.19 and 655.25 is: 904.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965.93 : 1,333.19 = 655.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965.93/1,333.19 = 655.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965.93x = 1,333.19 × 655.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965.93x = 873,569.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,569.47/965.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.38

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