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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.61, 1,334.31 and 828.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.61, 1,334.31 and 828.19 is: 1,142.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.61 : 1,334.31 = 828.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.61/1,334.31 = 828.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.61x = 1,334.31 × 828.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.61x = 1,105,055.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,055.53/967.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142.05

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