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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969.23, 1,455.32 and 606.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969.23, 1,455.32 and 606.30 is: 910.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969.23 : 1,455.32 = 606.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969.23/1,455.32 = 606.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969.23x = 1,455.32 × 606.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969.23x = 882,357.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,357.48/969.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.37

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