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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034.99, 1,552.48 and 669.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034.99, 1,552.48 and 669.57 is: 1,004.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034.99 : 1,552.48 = 669.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034.99/1,552.48 = 669.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034.99x = 1,552.48 × 669.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034.99x = 1,039,490.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,490.69/1,034.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004.35

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