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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086.91, 1,499.99 and 667.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086.91, 1,499.99 and 667.13 is: 920.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086.91 : 1,499.99 = 667.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086.91/1,499.99 = 667.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086.91x = 1,499.99 × 667.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086.91x = 1,000,677.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,677.49/1,086.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.66

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