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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.34, 1,451.03 and 763.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.34, 1,451.03 and 763.00 is: 1,144.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.34 : 1,451.03 = 763.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.34/1,451.03 = 763.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.34x = 1,451.03 × 763.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.34x = 1,107,128.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,128.45/967.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144.51

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