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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133.44, 1,564.15 and 661.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133.44, 1,564.15 and 661.66 is: 913.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133.44 : 1,564.15 = 661.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133.44/1,564.15 = 661.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133.44x = 1,564.15 × 661.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133.44x = 1,034,935.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,935.49/1,133.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.09

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