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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.24, 1,531.37 and 667.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.24, 1,531.37 and 667.25 is: 921.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.24 : 1,531.37 = 667.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.24/1,531.37 = 667.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.24x = 1,531.37 × 667.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.24x = 1,021,803.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,803.30/1,109.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.17

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