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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792.36, 1,090.94 and 667.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792.36, 1,090.94 and 667.73 is: 919.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792.36 : 1,090.94 = 667.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792.36/1,090.94 = 667.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792.36x = 1,090.94 × 667.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792.36x = 728,444.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,444.57/792.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.34

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