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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.73, 1,660.50 and 667.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.73, 1,660.50 and 667.98 is: 1,002.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.73 : 1,660.50 = 667.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.73/1,660.50 = 667.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.73x = 1,660.50 × 667.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.73x = 1,109,180.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,180.79/1,106.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002.21

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