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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136.29, 1,567.61 and 669.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136.29, 1,567.61 and 669.73 is: 923.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136.29 : 1,567.61 = 669.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136.29/1,567.61 = 669.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136.29x = 1,567.61 × 669.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136.29x = 1,049,872.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,872.10/1,136.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.95

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