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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.56, 1,323.93 and 766.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.56, 1,323.93 and 766.73 is: 1,053.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.56 : 1,323.93 = 766.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.56/1,323.93 = 766.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.56x = 1,323.93 × 766.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.56x = 1,015,096.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,096.85/963.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.49

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