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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.77, 1,000.19 and 550.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.77, 1,000.19 and 550.90 is: 825.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.77 : 1,000.19 = 550.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.77/1,000.19 = 550.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.77x = 1,000.19 × 550.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.77x = 551,004.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,004.67/667.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825.14

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