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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086.03, 1,498.08 and 666.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086.03, 1,498.08 and 666.57 is: 919.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086.03 : 1,498.08 = 666.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086.03/1,498.08 = 666.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086.03x = 1,498.08 × 666.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086.03x = 998,575.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,575.19/1,086.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.47

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