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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133.57, 1,698.03 and 669.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133.57, 1,698.03 and 669.94 is: 1,003.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133.57 : 1,698.03 = 669.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133.57/1,698.03 = 669.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133.57x = 1,698.03 × 669.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133.57x = 1,137,574.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,574.87/1,133.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003.54

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