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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.26, 1,334.86 and 594.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.26, 1,334.86 and 594.17 is: 819.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.26 : 1,334.86 = 594.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.26/1,334.86 = 594.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.26x = 1,334.86 × 594.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.26x = 793,125.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,125.61/967.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.97

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