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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969.29, 1,454.94 and 604.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969.29, 1,454.94 and 604.33 is: 907.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969.29 : 1,454.94 = 604.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969.29/1,454.94 = 604.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969.29x = 1,454.94 × 604.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969.29x = 879,256.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,256.62/969.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.12

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