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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999.47, 1,378.49 and 667.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999.47, 1,378.49 and 667.77 is: 921.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999.47 : 1,378.49 = 667.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999.47/1,378.49 = 667.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999.47x = 1,378.49 × 667.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999.47x = 920,510.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,510.93/999.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.00

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