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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.84, 1,443.52 and 756.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.84, 1,443.52 and 756.96 is: 1,133.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.84 : 1,443.52 = 756.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.84/1,443.52 = 756.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.84x = 1,443.52 × 756.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.84x = 1,092,686.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,686.90/963.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133.68

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