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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.19, 1,334.66 and 541.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.19, 1,334.66 and 541.83 is: 747.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.19 : 1,334.66 = 541.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.19/1,334.66 = 541.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.19x = 1,334.66 × 541.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.19x = 723,160.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,160.18/967.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747.70

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