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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954.94, 1,316.04 and 744.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954.94, 1,316.04 and 744.79 is: 1,026.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954.94 : 1,316.04 = 744.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954.94/1,316.04 = 744.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954.94x = 1,316.04 × 744.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954.94x = 980,168.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,168.75/954.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026.42

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