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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.13, 1,334.40 and 573.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.13, 1,334.40 and 573.93 is: 791.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.13 : 1,334.40 = 573.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.13/1,334.40 = 573.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.13x = 1,334.40 × 573.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.13x = 765,852.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,852.19/967.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791.89

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