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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.02, 1,335.06 and 745.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.02, 1,335.06 and 745.56 is: 1,029.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.02 : 1,335.06 = 745.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.02/1,335.06 = 745.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.02x = 1,335.06 × 745.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.02x = 995,367.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,367.33/967.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029.31

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