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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884.16, 1,324.32 and 667.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884.16, 1,324.32 and 667.04 is: 999.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884.16 : 1,324.32 = 667.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884.16/1,324.32 = 667.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884.16x = 1,324.32 × 667.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884.16x = 883,374.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,374.41/884.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999.11

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