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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950.93, 1,315.87 and 810.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950.93, 1,315.87 and 810.82 is: 1,121.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950.93 : 1,315.87 = 810.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950.93/1,315.87 = 810.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950.93x = 1,315.87 × 810.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950.93x = 1,066,928.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,928.40/950.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121.99

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