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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,164.95, 1,607.90 and 667.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,164.95, 1,607.90 and 667.87 is: 921.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,164.95 : 1,607.90 = 667.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,164.95/1,607.90 = 667.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,164.95x = 1,607.90 × 667.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,164.95x = 1,073,868.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,868.17/1,164.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.81

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