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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284.04, 1,926.66 and 667.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284.04, 1,926.66 and 667.42 is: 1,001.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284.04 : 1,926.66 = 667.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284.04/1,926.66 = 667.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284.04x = 1,926.66 × 667.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284.04x = 1,285,889.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,889.10/1,284.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.44

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