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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968.14, 1,335.36 and 669.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968.14, 1,335.36 and 669.25 is: 923.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968.14 : 1,335.36 = 669.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968.14/1,335.36 = 669.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968.14x = 1,335.36 × 669.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968.14x = 893,689.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,689.68/968.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.10

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