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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316.32, 1,973.06 and 667.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316.32, 1,973.06 and 667.10 is: 999.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316.32 : 1,973.06 = 667.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316.32/1,973.06 = 667.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316.32x = 1,973.06 × 667.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316.32x = 1,316,224.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,224.99/1,316.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999.93

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