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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,164.14, 1,606.35 and 660.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,164.14, 1,606.35 and 660.08 is: 910.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,164.14 : 1,606.35 = 660.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,164.14/1,606.35 = 660.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,164.14x = 1,606.35 × 660.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,164.14x = 1,060,319.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,319.51/1,164.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.82

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