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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087.02, 1,499.91 and 667.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087.02, 1,499.91 and 667.44 is: 920.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087.02 : 1,499.91 = 667.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087.02/1,499.91 = 667.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087.02x = 1,499.91 × 667.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087.02x = 1,001,099.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,099.93/1,087.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.96

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