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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023.36, 1,410.66 and 668.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023.36, 1,410.66 and 668.67 is: 921.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023.36 : 1,410.66 = 668.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023.36/1,410.66 = 668.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023.36x = 1,410.66 × 668.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023.36x = 943,266.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,266.02/1,023.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.73

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