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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133.38, 1,700.07 and 646.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133.38, 1,700.07 and 646.66 is: 969.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133.38 : 1,700.07 = 646.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133.38/1,700.07 = 646.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133.38x = 1,700.07 × 646.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133.38x = 1,099,367.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,367.27/1,133.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969.99

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