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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.76, 1,336.59 and 654.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.76, 1,336.59 and 654.32 is: 903.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.76 : 1,336.59 = 654.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.76/1,336.59 = 654.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.76x = 1,336.59 × 654.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.76x = 874,550.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,550.89/967.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.69

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