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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.13, 1,451.50 and 351.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.13, 1,451.50 and 351.36 is: 527.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.13 : 1,451.50 = 351.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.13/1,451.50 = 351.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.13x = 1,451.50 × 351.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.13x = 509,999.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,999.04/967.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.33

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