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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.13, 1,333.63 and 574.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.13, 1,333.63 and 574.08 is: 791.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.13 : 1,333.63 = 574.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.13/1,333.63 = 574.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.13x = 1,333.63 × 574.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.13x = 765,610.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,610.31/967.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791.63

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