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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141.95, 1,576.19 and 669.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141.95, 1,576.19 and 669.92 is: 924.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141.95 : 1,576.19 = 669.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141.95/1,576.19 = 669.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141.95x = 1,576.19 × 669.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141.95x = 1,055,913.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,913.32/1,141.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.66

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