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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956.11, 1,319.61 and 769.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956.11, 1,319.61 and 769.54 is: 1,062.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956.11 : 1,319.61 = 769.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956.11/1,319.61 = 769.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956.11x = 1,319.61 × 769.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956.11x = 1,015,492.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,492.68/956.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062.11

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