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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136.08, 1,567.74 and 664

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136.08, 1,567.74 and 664 is: 916.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136.08 : 1,567.74 = 664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136.08/1,567.74 = 664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136.08x = 1,567.74 × 664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136.08x = 1,040,979.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,979.36/1,136.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.29

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