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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962.57, 1,327.53 and 776

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962.57, 1,327.53 and 776 is: 1,070.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962.57 : 1,327.53 = 776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962.57/1,327.53 = 776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962.57x = 1,327.53 × 776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962.57x = 1,030,163.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,163.28/962.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070.22

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