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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.73, 1,530 and 666.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.73, 1,530 and 666.68 is: 919.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.73 : 1,530 = 666.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.73/1,530 = 666.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.73x = 1,530 × 666.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.73x = 1,020,012.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,012.75/1,108.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.99

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