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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,564.69, 5,347.04 and 967.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,564.69, 5,347.04 and 967.64 is: 1,451.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,564.69 : 5,347.04 = 967.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,564.69/5,347.04 = 967.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,564.69x = 5,347.04 × 967.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,564.69x = 5,173,978.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,173,978.21/3,564.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451.45

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