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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,164.26, 1,745.51 and 617.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,164.26, 1,745.51 and 617.10 is: 925.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,164.26 : 1,745.51 = 617.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,164.26/1,745.51 = 617.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,164.26x = 1,745.51 × 617.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,164.26x = 1,077,151.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,151.14/1,164.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.18

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