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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696.20, 1,035.18 and 667.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696.20, 1,035.18 and 667.04 is: 991.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696.20 : 1,035.18 = 667.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696.20/1,035.18 = 667.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696.20x = 1,035.18 × 667.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696.20x = 690,501.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,501.29/696.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991.82

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