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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888.17, 1,226.54 and 667.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888.17, 1,226.54 and 667.64 is: 922.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888.17 : 1,226.54 = 667.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888.17/1,226.54 = 667.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888.17x = 1,226.54 × 667.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888.17x = 818,891.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,891.90/888.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.00

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