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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955.08, 1,314.18 and 776.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955.08, 1,314.18 and 776.52 is: 1,068.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955.08 : 1,314.18 = 776.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955.08/1,314.18 = 776.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955.08x = 1,314.18 × 776.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955.08x = 1,020,487.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,487.05/955.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068.48

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