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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.50, 1,531.09 and 667.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.50, 1,531.09 and 667.64 is: 921.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.50 : 1,531.09 = 667.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.50/1,531.09 = 667.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.50x = 1,531.09 × 667.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.50x = 1,022,216.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,216.93/1,109.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.33

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