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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016.04, 1,402.18 and 667.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016.04, 1,402.18 and 667.40 is: 921.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016.04 : 1,402.18 = 667.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016.04/1,402.18 = 667.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016.04x = 1,402.18 × 667.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016.04x = 935,814.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,814.93/1,016.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.04

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