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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.10, 1,334.16 and 635.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.10, 1,334.16 and 635.12 is: 876.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.10 : 1,334.16 = 635.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.10/1,334.16 = 635.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.10x = 1,334.16 × 635.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.10x = 847,351.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,351.70/967.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876.18

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