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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040.82, 1,435.14 and 667.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040.82, 1,435.14 and 667.32 is: 920.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040.82 : 1,435.14 = 667.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040.82/1,435.14 = 667.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040.82x = 1,435.14 × 667.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040.82x = 957,697.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,697.62/1,040.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.14

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