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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040.88, 1,435.12 and 667.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040.88, 1,435.12 and 667.25 is: 919.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040.88 : 1,435.12 = 667.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040.88/1,435.12 = 667.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040.88x = 1,435.12 × 667.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040.88x = 957,583.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,583.82/1,040.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.98

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