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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.10, 1,444.26 and 757.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.10, 1,444.26 and 757.72 is: 1,135.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.10 : 1,444.26 = 757.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.10/1,444.26 = 757.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.10x = 1,444.26 × 757.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.10x = 1,094,349.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,349.33/964.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135.10

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