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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877.16, 1,210.62 and 667.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877.16, 1,210.62 and 667.00 is: 920.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877.16 : 1,210.62 = 667.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877.16/1,210.62 = 667.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877.16x = 1,210.62 × 667.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877.16x = 807,480.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,480.51/877.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.56

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