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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950.67, 1,315.53 and 810.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950.67, 1,315.53 and 810.57 is: 1,121.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950.67 : 1,315.53 = 810.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950.67/1,315.53 = 810.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950.67x = 1,315.53 × 810.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950.67x = 1,066,325.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,325.10/950.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121.66

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