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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.07, 1,334.55 and 524.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.07, 1,334.55 and 524.97 is: 724.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.07 : 1,334.55 = 524.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.07/1,334.55 = 524.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.07x = 1,334.55 × 524.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.07x = 700,598.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,598.71/967.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724.46

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