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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.12, 1,335.23 and 652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.12, 1,335.23 and 652.80 is: 901.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.12 : 1,335.23 = 652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.12/1,335.23 = 652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.12x = 1,335.23 × 652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.12x = 871,638.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,638.14/967.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.27

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