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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.83, 1,444.13 and 909.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.83, 1,444.13 and 909.06 is: 1,356.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.83 : 1,444.13 = 909.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.83/1,444.13 = 909.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.83x = 1,444.13 × 909.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.83x = 1,312,800.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,800.82/967.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356.44

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