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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955.68, 1,433.16 and 752.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955.68, 1,433.16 and 752.64 is: 1,128.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955.68 : 1,433.16 = 752.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955.68/1,433.16 = 752.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955.68x = 1,433.16 × 752.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955.68x = 1,078,653.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,653.54/955.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128.68

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