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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067.86, 1,473.96 and 669.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067.86, 1,473.96 and 669.70 is: 924.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.86 : 1,473.96 = 669.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.86/1,473.96 = 669.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.86x = 1,473.96 × 669.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.86x = 987,111.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,111.01/1,067.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.38

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