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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226.85, 1,693.07 and 667.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226.85, 1,693.07 and 667.32 is: 920.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226.85 : 1,693.07 = 667.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226.85/1,693.07 = 667.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226.85x = 1,693.07 × 667.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226.85x = 1,129,819.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,819.47/1,226.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.91

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