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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811.08, 1,219.05 and 667.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811.08, 1,219.05 and 667.71 is: 1,003.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811.08 : 1,219.05 = 667.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811.08/1,219.05 = 667.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811.08x = 1,219.05 × 667.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811.08x = 813,971.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,971.88/811.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003.57

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