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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061.11, 1,464.75 and 668.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061.11, 1,464.75 and 668.06 is: 922.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061.11 : 1,464.75 = 668.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061.11/1,464.75 = 668.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061.11x = 1,464.75 × 668.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061.11x = 978,540.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,540.89/1,061.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.19

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