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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066.93, 1,471.91 and 668.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066.93, 1,471.91 and 668.35 is: 922.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066.93 : 1,471.91 = 668.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066.93/1,471.91 = 668.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066.93x = 1,471.91 × 668.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066.93x = 983,749.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,749.55/1,066.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.04

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