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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,631.01, 2,250.74 and 967.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,631.01, 2,250.74 and 967.47 is: 1,335.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631.01 : 2,250.74 = 967.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631.01/2,250.74 = 967.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631.01x = 2,250.74 × 967.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631.01x = 2,177,523.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,177,523.43/1,631.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335.08

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