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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,164.92, 1,607.61 and 667.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,164.92, 1,607.61 and 667.71 is: 921.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,164.92 : 1,607.61 = 667.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,164.92/1,607.61 = 667.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,164.92x = 1,607.61 × 667.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,164.92x = 1,073,417.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,417.27/1,164.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.46

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