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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.11, 1,335.02 and 648.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.11, 1,335.02 and 648.15 is: 894.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.11 : 1,335.02 = 648.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.11/1,335.02 = 648.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.11x = 1,335.02 × 648.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.11x = 865,289.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,289.97/967.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894.72

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