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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131.19, 1,694.47 and 667.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131.19, 1,694.47 and 667.57 is: 999.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131.19 : 1,694.47 = 667.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131.19/1,694.47 = 667.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131.19x = 1,694.47 × 667.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131.19x = 1,131,165.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,165.53/1,131.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999.98

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