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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.13, 1,450.69 and 236.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.13, 1,450.69 and 236.71 is: 355.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.13 : 1,450.69 = 236.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.13/1,450.69 = 236.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.13x = 1,450.69 × 236.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.13x = 343,388.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,388.61/967.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355.06

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