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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.69, 1,331.26 and 755.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.69, 1,331.26 and 755.08 is: 1,042.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.69 : 1,331.26 = 755.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.69/1,331.26 = 755.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.69x = 1,331.26 × 755.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.69x = 1,005,207.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,207.80/964.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042.00

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