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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959.67, 1,323.03 and 819.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959.67, 1,323.03 and 819.18 is: 1,129.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959.67 : 1,323.03 = 819.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959.67/1,323.03 = 819.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959.67x = 1,323.03 × 819.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959.67x = 1,083,799.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,799.72/959.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129.35

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