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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959.55, 1,323.53 and 775.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959.55, 1,323.53 and 775.03 is: 1,069.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959.55 : 1,323.53 = 775.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959.55/1,323.53 = 775.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959.55x = 1,323.53 × 775.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959.55x = 1,025,768.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,768.84/959.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069.01

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