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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.62, 1,450.50 and 619.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.62, 1,450.50 and 619.98 is: 929.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.62 : 1,450.50 = 619.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.62/1,450.50 = 619.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.62x = 1,450.50 × 619.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.62x = 899,280.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,280.99/967.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.37

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