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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.14, 1,334.65 and 525.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.14, 1,334.65 and 525.04 is: 724.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.14 : 1,334.65 = 525.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.14/1,334.65 = 525.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.14x = 1,334.65 × 525.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.14x = 700,738.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,738.37/967.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724.55

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