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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.47, 1,335.11 and 525.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.47, 1,335.11 and 525.35 is: 724.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.47 : 1,335.11 = 525.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.47/1,335.11 = 525.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.47x = 1,335.11 × 525.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.47x = 701,390.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,390.74/967.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724.97

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