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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.12, 1,334.75 and 547.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.12, 1,334.75 and 547.54 is: 755.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.12 : 1,334.75 = 547.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.12/1,334.75 = 547.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.12x = 1,334.75 × 547.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.12x = 730,822.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,822.94/967.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755.67

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