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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.55, 1,443.30 and 801.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.55, 1,443.30 and 801.55 is: 1,200.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.55 : 1,443.30 = 801.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.55/1,443.30 = 801.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.55x = 1,443.30 × 801.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.55x = 1,156,877.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,877.12/963.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200.64

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