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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.48, 1,334.88 and 569.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.48, 1,334.88 and 569.16 is: 785.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.48 : 1,334.88 = 569.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.48/1,334.88 = 569.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.48x = 1,334.88 × 569.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.48x = 759,760.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,760.30/967.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785.30

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