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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.94, 1,332.11 and 754.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.94, 1,332.11 and 754.65 is: 1,041.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.94 : 1,332.11 = 754.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.94/1,332.11 = 754.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.94x = 1,332.11 × 754.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.94x = 1,005,278.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,278.70/964.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.81

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