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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,132.66, 1,563.33 and 667.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,132.66, 1,563.33 and 667.18 is: 920.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,132.66 : 1,563.33 = 667.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,132.66/1,563.33 = 667.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,132.66x = 1,563.33 × 667.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,132.66x = 1,043,022.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,022.51/1,132.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.86

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