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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.40, 1,443.61 and 935.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.40, 1,443.61 and 935.84 is: 1,396.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.40 : 1,443.61 = 935.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.40/1,443.61 = 935.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.40x = 1,443.61 × 935.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.40x = 1,350,987.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,987.98/967.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396.51

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