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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751.26, 1,031.22 and 666.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751.26, 1,031.22 and 666.51 is: 914.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751.26 : 1,031.22 = 666.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751.26/1,031.22 = 666.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751.26x = 1,031.22 × 666.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751.26x = 687,318.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,318.44/751.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.89

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