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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.87, 1,532.23 and 667.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.87, 1,532.23 and 667.88 is: 922.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.87 : 1,532.23 = 667.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.87/1,532.23 = 667.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.87x = 1,532.23 × 667.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.87x = 1,023,336.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,336.44/1,109.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.04

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