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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.65, 1,448.37 and 675.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.65, 1,448.37 and 675.51 is: 1,011.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.65 : 1,448.37 = 675.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.65/1,448.37 = 675.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.65x = 1,448.37 × 675.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.65x = 978,388.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,388.42/967.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011.10

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