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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040.20, 1,435.61 and 667.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040.20, 1,435.61 and 667.05 is: 920.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040.20 : 1,435.61 = 667.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040.20/1,435.61 = 667.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040.20x = 1,435.61 × 667.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040.20x = 957,616.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,616.47/1,040.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.61

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