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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.34, 1,566.84 and 663.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.34, 1,566.84 and 663.39 is: 915.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.34 : 1,566.84 = 663.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.34/1,566.84 = 663.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.34x = 1,566.84 × 663.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.34x = 1,039,428.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,428.48/1,135.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.52

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