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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968.19, 1,333.63 and 818.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968.19, 1,333.63 and 818.64 is: 1,127.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968.19 : 1,333.63 = 818.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968.19/1,333.63 = 818.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968.19x = 1,333.63 × 818.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968.19x = 1,091,762.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,762.86/968.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127.63

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