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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969.33, 1,337.30 and 759.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969.33, 1,337.30 and 759.14 is: 1,047.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969.33 : 1,337.30 = 759.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969.33/1,337.30 = 759.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969.33x = 1,337.30 × 759.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969.33x = 1,015,187.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,187.44/969.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047.31

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