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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.42, 1,334.46 and 902.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.42, 1,334.46 and 902.62 is: 1,245.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.42 : 1,334.46 = 902.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.42/1,334.46 = 902.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.42x = 1,334.46 × 902.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.42x = 1,204,510.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,510.29/967.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245.07

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