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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.28, 1,450.90 and 805.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.28, 1,450.90 and 805.08 is: 1,207.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.28 : 1,450.90 = 805.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.28/1,450.90 = 805.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.28x = 1,450.90 × 805.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.28x = 1,168,090.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,090.57/967.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207.60

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