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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.35, 1,453.40 and 620.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.35, 1,453.40 and 620.83 is: 932.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.35 : 1,453.40 = 620.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.35/1,453.40 = 620.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.35x = 1,453.40 × 620.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.35x = 902,314.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,314.32/967.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.77

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