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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969.54, 1,453.95 and 353.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969.54, 1,453.95 and 353.09 is: 529.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969.54 : 1,453.95 = 353.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969.54/1,453.95 = 353.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969.54x = 1,453.95 × 353.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969.54x = 513,367.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,367.94/969.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.50

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