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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.01, 1,335.69 and 652.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.01, 1,335.69 and 652.86 is: 901.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.01 : 1,335.69 = 652.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.01/1,335.69 = 652.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.01x = 1,335.69 × 652.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.01x = 872,018.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,018.57/967.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.77

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