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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,132.82, 1,563.84 and 666.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,132.82, 1,563.84 and 666.98 is: 920.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,132.82 : 1,563.84 = 666.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,132.82/1,563.84 = 666.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,132.82x = 1,563.84 × 666.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,132.82x = 1,043,050.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,050.00/1,132.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.76

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