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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916.92, 1,266.44 and 667.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916.92, 1,266.44 and 667.84 is: 922.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916.92 : 1,266.44 = 667.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916.92/1,266.44 = 667.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916.92x = 1,266.44 × 667.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916.92x = 845,779.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,779.29/916.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.41

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