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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244.22, 1,867.95 and 667.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244.22, 1,867.95 and 667.50 is: 1,002.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244.22 : 1,867.95 = 667.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244.22/1,867.95 = 667.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244.22x = 1,867.95 × 667.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244.22x = 1,246,856.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,856.63/1,244.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002.12

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