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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062.65, 1,466.16 and 669.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062.65, 1,466.16 and 669.39 is: 923.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062.65 : 1,466.16 = 669.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062.65/1,466.16 = 669.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062.65x = 1,466.16 × 669.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062.65x = 981,432.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,432.84/1,062.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.58

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