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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284.27, 1,922.82 and 666.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284.27, 1,922.82 and 666.64 is: 998.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284.27 : 1,922.82 = 666.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284.27/1,922.82 = 666.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284.27x = 1,922.82 × 666.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284.27x = 1,281,828.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,828.72/1,284.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998.10

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