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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,361.30, 2,041.27 and 667.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,361.30, 2,041.27 and 667.67 is: 1,001.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361.30 : 2,041.27 = 667.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361.30/2,041.27 = 667.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361.30x = 2,041.27 × 667.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361.30x = 1,362,882.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,882.87/1,361.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.17

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