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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969.15, 1,346.67 and 959.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969.15, 1,346.67 and 959.10 is: 1,332.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969.15 : 1,346.67 = 959.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969.15/1,346.67 = 959.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969.15x = 1,346.67 × 959.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969.15x = 1,291,591.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,591.20/969.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332.71

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