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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.54, 1,053.27 and 667.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.54, 1,053.27 and 667.85 is: 1,001.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.54 : 1,053.27 = 667.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.54/1,053.27 = 667.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.54x = 1,053.27 × 667.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.54x = 703,421.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,421.10/702.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.25

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