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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000.67, 1,379.57 and 701.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000.67, 1,379.57 and 701.51 is: 967.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000.67 : 1,379.57 = 701.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000.67/1,379.57 = 701.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000.67x = 1,379.57 × 701.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000.67x = 967,771.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,771.75/1,000.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.13

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