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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969.03, 1,338.83 and 675.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969.03, 1,338.83 and 675.61 is: 933.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969.03 : 1,338.83 = 675.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969.03/1,338.83 = 675.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969.03x = 1,338.83 × 675.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969.03x = 904,522.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,522.74/969.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.43

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