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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.96, 1,565.88 and 669.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.96, 1,565.88 and 669.12 is: 923.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.96 : 1,565.88 = 669.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.96/1,565.88 = 669.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.96x = 1,565.88 × 669.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.96x = 1,047,761.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,761.63/1,134.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.17

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