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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070.28, 1,475.56 and 960.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070.28, 1,475.56 and 960.93 is: 1,324.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070.28 : 1,475.56 = 960.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070.28/1,475.56 = 960.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070.28x = 1,475.56 × 960.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070.28x = 1,417,909.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,909.87/1,070.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324.80

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