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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959.04, 1,437.05 and 667.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959.04, 1,437.05 and 667.10 is: 999.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959.04 : 1,437.05 = 667.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959.04/1,437.05 = 667.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959.04x = 1,437.05 × 667.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959.04x = 958,645.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,645.53/959.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999.59

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