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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032.77, 1,425.41 and 659.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032.77, 1,425.41 and 659.66 is: 910.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032.77 : 1,425.41 = 659.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032.77/1,425.41 = 659.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032.77x = 1,425.41 × 659.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032.77x = 940,275.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,275.54/1,032.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.44

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