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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.70, 1,335.41 and 594.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.70, 1,335.41 and 594.54 is: 820.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.70 : 1,335.41 = 594.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.70/1,335.41 = 594.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.70x = 1,335.41 × 594.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.70x = 793,955.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,955.59/967.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.46

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