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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969.00, 1,337.41 and 576.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969.00, 1,337.41 and 576.25 is: 795.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969.00 : 1,337.41 = 576.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969.00/1,337.41 = 576.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969.00x = 1,337.41 × 576.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969.00x = 770,679.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,679.89/969.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795.34

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