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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.59, 1,453.01 and 634.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.59, 1,453.01 and 634.59 is: 952.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.59 : 1,453.01 = 634.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.59/1,453.01 = 634.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.59x = 1,453.01 × 634.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.59x = 922,062.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,062.44/967.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.95

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