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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.01, 1,333.86 and 573.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.01, 1,333.86 and 573.75 is: 791.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.01 : 1,333.86 = 573.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.01/1,333.86 = 573.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.01x = 1,333.86 × 573.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.01x = 765,302.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,302.18/967.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791.41

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