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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.10, 1,449.77 and 504.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.10, 1,449.77 and 504.34 is: 756.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.10 : 1,449.77 = 504.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.10/1,449.77 = 504.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.10x = 1,449.77 × 504.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.10x = 731,177.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,177.00/967.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756.05

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