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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.32, 1,451.37 and 351.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.32, 1,451.37 and 351.30 is: 527.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.32 : 1,451.37 = 351.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.32/1,451.37 = 351.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.32x = 1,451.37 × 351.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.32x = 509,866.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,866.28/967.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.09

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