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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.13, 1,334.12 and 612.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.13, 1,334.12 and 612.41 is: 844.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.13 : 1,334.12 = 612.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.13/1,334.12 = 612.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.13x = 1,334.12 × 612.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.13x = 817,018.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,018.70/967.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.78

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