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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.84, 1,445.02 and 757.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.84, 1,445.02 and 757.96 is: 1,135.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.84 : 1,445.02 = 757.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.84/1,445.02 = 757.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.84x = 1,445.02 × 757.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.84x = 1,095,267.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,267.36/964.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135.18

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