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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.26, 2,002.64 and 967.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.26, 2,002.64 and 967.31 is: 1,449.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.26 : 2,002.64 = 967.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.26/2,002.64 = 967.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.26x = 2,002.64 × 967.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.26x = 1,937,173.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,173.70/1,336.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449.70

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