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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,164.73, 1,607.55 and 667.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,164.73, 1,607.55 and 667.70 is: 921.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,164.73 : 1,607.55 = 667.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,164.73/1,607.55 = 667.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,164.73x = 1,607.55 × 667.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,164.73x = 1,073,366.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,366.78/1,164.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.56

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