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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969.36, 1,453.80 and 352.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969.36, 1,453.80 and 352.95 is: 529.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969.36 : 1,453.80 = 352.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969.36/1,453.80 = 352.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969.36x = 1,453.80 × 352.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969.36x = 513,118.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,118.71/969.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.34

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