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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.62, 1,333.92 and 635.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.62, 1,333.92 and 635.48 is: 876.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.62 : 1,333.92 = 635.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.62/1,333.92 = 635.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.62x = 1,333.92 × 635.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.62x = 847,679.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,679.48/967.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876.05

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