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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134, 1,565.00 and 661.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134, 1,565.00 and 661.94 is: 913.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134 : 1,565.00 = 661.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134/1,565.00 = 661.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134x = 1,565.00 × 661.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134x = 1,035,924.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,924.97/1,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.51

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