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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941.14, 1,410.10 and 666.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941.14, 1,410.10 and 666.78 is: 999.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941.14 : 1,410.10 = 666.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941.14/1,410.10 = 666.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941.14x = 1,410.10 × 666.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941.14x = 940,226.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,226.48/941.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999.03

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