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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086.96, 1,500.80 and 667.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086.96, 1,500.80 and 667.89 is: 922.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086.96 : 1,500.80 = 667.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086.96/1,500.80 = 667.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086.96x = 1,500.80 × 667.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086.96x = 1,002,358.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,358.47/1,086.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.17

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