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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006.69, 1,510.05 and 662.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006.69, 1,510.05 and 662.22 is: 993.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006.69 : 1,510.05 = 662.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006.69/1,510.05 = 662.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006.69x = 1,510.05 × 662.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006.69x = 999,985.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,985.31/1,006.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993.34

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