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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.04, 1,334.30 and 574.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.04, 1,334.30 and 574.20 is: 792.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.04 : 1,334.30 = 574.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.04/1,334.30 = 574.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.04x = 1,334.30 × 574.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.04x = 766,155.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,155.06/967.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.27

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