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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.64, 1,531.34 and 667.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.64, 1,531.34 and 667.36 is: 920.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.64 : 1,531.34 = 667.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.64/1,531.34 = 667.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.64x = 1,531.34 × 667.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.64x = 1,021,955.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,955.06/1,109.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.98

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