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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.65, 1,248.18 and 667.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.65, 1,248.18 and 667.94 is: 922.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.65 : 1,248.18 = 667.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.65/1,248.18 = 667.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.65x = 1,248.18 × 667.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.65x = 833,700.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,700.60/903.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.60

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