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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.67, 1,527.36 and 664.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.67, 1,527.36 and 664.71 is: 917.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.67 : 1,527.36 = 664.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.67/1,527.36 = 664.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.67x = 1,527.36 × 664.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.67x = 1,015,251.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,251.47/1,106.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917.39

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