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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.77, 1,334.91 and 594.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.77, 1,334.91 and 594.62 is: 820.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.77 : 1,334.91 = 594.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.77/1,334.91 = 594.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.77x = 1,334.91 × 594.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.77x = 793,764.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,764.18/967.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.20

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