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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.92, 1,531.79 and 667.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.92, 1,531.79 and 667.75 is: 921.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.92 : 1,531.79 = 667.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.92/1,531.79 = 667.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.92x = 1,531.79 × 667.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.92x = 1,022,852.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,852.77/1,109.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.56

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