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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082.48, 1,492.90 and 667.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082.48, 1,492.90 and 667.76 is: 920.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082.48 : 1,492.90 = 667.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082.48/1,492.90 = 667.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082.48x = 1,492.90 × 667.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082.48x = 996,898.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,898.90/1,082.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.94

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