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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954.57, 1,318.07 and 767.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954.57, 1,318.07 and 767.46 is: 1,059.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954.57 : 1,318.07 = 767.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954.57/1,318.07 = 767.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954.57x = 1,318.07 × 767.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954.57x = 1,011,562.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,562.16/954.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059.70

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