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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957.24, 1,322.29 and 750.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957.24, 1,322.29 and 750.04 is: 1,036.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957.24 : 1,322.29 = 750.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957.24/1,322.29 = 750.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957.24x = 1,322.29 × 750.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957.24x = 991,768.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,768.02/957.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036.07

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