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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226.87, 1,692.99 and 667.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226.87, 1,692.99 and 667.33 is: 920.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226.87 : 1,692.99 = 667.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226.87/1,692.99 = 667.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226.87x = 1,692.99 × 667.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226.87x = 1,129,778.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,778.78/1,226.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.86

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