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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.89, 1,335.51 and 673.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.89, 1,335.51 and 673.05 is: 928.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.89 : 1,335.51 = 673.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.89/1,335.51 = 673.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.89x = 1,335.51 × 673.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.89x = 898,865.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,865.01/967.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.69

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