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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,130.59, 1,560.04 and 664.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,130.59, 1,560.04 and 664.75 is: 917.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130.59 : 1,560.04 = 664.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130.59/1,560.04 = 664.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130.59x = 1,560.04 × 664.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130.59x = 1,037,036.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,036.59/1,130.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917.25

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