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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969.04, 1,337.88 and 674.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969.04, 1,337.88 and 674.20 is: 930.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969.04 : 1,337.88 = 674.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969.04/1,337.88 = 674.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969.04x = 1,337.88 × 674.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969.04x = 901,998.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,998.70/969.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.82

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