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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.64, 1,334.81 and 612.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.64, 1,334.81 and 612.91 is: 845.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.64 : 1,334.81 = 612.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.64/1,334.81 = 612.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.64x = 1,334.81 × 612.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.64x = 818,108.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,108.66/967.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.47

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