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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359.80, 1,875.84 and 967.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359.80, 1,875.84 and 967.04 is: 1,334.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359.80 : 1,875.84 = 967.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359.80/1,875.84 = 967.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359.80x = 1,875.84 × 967.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359.80x = 1,814,012.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,012.31/1,359.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334.03

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