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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.66, 1,335.36 and 574.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.66, 1,335.36 and 574.69 is: 793.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.66 : 1,335.36 = 574.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.66/1,335.36 = 574.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.66x = 1,335.36 × 574.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.66x = 767,418.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,418.04/967.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793.07

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