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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967, 1,449.64 and 620.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967, 1,449.64 and 620.43 is: 930.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967 : 1,449.64 = 620.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967/1,449.64 = 620.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967x = 1,449.64 × 620.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967x = 899,400.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,400.15/967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.09

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