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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.52, 1,330.24 and 753.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.52, 1,330.24 and 753.32 is: 1,040.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.52 : 1,330.24 = 753.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.52/1,330.24 = 753.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.52x = 1,330.24 × 753.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.52x = 1,002,096.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,096.40/963.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,040.04

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