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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034.39, 1,426.14 and 660.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034.39, 1,426.14 and 660.75 is: 910.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034.39 : 1,426.14 = 660.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034.39/1,426.14 = 660.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034.39x = 1,426.14 × 660.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034.39x = 942,311.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,311.57/1,034.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.98

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