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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,163.37, 1,605.37 and 666.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,163.37, 1,605.37 and 666.07 is: 919.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163.37 : 1,605.37 = 666.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163.37/1,605.37 = 666.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163.37x = 1,605.37 × 666.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163.37x = 1,069,288.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,288.80/1,163.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.13

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