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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953.52, 1,314.68 and 767.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953.52, 1,314.68 and 767.02 is: 1,057.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953.52 : 1,314.68 = 767.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953.52/1,314.68 = 767.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953.52x = 1,314.68 × 767.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953.52x = 1,008,385.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,385.85/953.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057.54

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