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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.32, 1,333.80 and 734.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.32, 1,333.80 and 734.04 is: 1,012.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.32 : 1,333.80 = 734.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.32/1,333.80 = 734.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.32x = 1,333.80 × 734.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.32x = 979,062.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,062.55/967.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.14

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