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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.56, 1,454.01 and 944.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.56, 1,454.01 and 944.11 is: 1,418.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.56 : 1,454.01 = 944.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.56/1,454.01 = 944.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.56x = 1,454.01 × 944.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.56x = 1,372,745.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,745.38/967.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418.77

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