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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.14, 1,450.08 and 350.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.14, 1,450.08 and 350.73 is: 525.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.14 : 1,450.08 = 350.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.14/1,450.08 = 350.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.14x = 1,450.08 × 350.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.14x = 508,586.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,586.56/967.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.87

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