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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.25, 1,335.26 and 618.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.25, 1,335.26 and 618.14 is: 853.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.25 : 1,335.26 = 618.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.25/1,335.26 = 618.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.25x = 1,335.26 × 618.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.25x = 825,377.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,377.86/967.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853.32

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