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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.43, 1,335.06 and 569.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.43, 1,335.06 and 569.36 is: 785.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.43 : 1,335.06 = 569.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.43/1,335.06 = 569.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.43x = 1,335.06 × 569.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.43x = 760,123.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,123.09/967.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785.72

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