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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,163.16, 1,605.16 and 639.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,163.16, 1,605.16 and 639.19 is: 882.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163.16 : 1,605.16 = 639.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163.16/1,605.16 = 639.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163.16x = 1,605.16 × 639.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163.16x = 1,025,996.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,996.61/1,163.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882.08

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