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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947.16, 1,307.52 and 667.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947.16, 1,307.52 and 667.62 is: 921.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947.16 : 1,307.52 = 667.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947.16/1,307.52 = 667.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947.16x = 1,307.52 × 667.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947.16x = 872,926.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,926.50/947.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.63

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