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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969.16, 1,453.80 and 352.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969.16, 1,453.80 and 352.92 is: 529.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969.16 : 1,453.80 = 352.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969.16/1,453.80 = 352.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969.16x = 1,453.80 × 352.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969.16x = 513,075.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,075.10/969.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.40

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