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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.92, 1,000.92 and 523.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.92, 1,000.92 and 523.92 is: 785.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.92 : 1,000.92 = 523.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.92/1,000.92 = 523.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.92x = 1,000.92 × 523.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.92x = 524,402.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,402.01/667.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785.13

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