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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165.19, 1,608.05 and 667.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165.19, 1,608.05 and 667.85 is: 921.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165.19 : 1,608.05 = 667.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165.19/1,608.05 = 667.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165.19x = 1,608.05 × 667.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165.19x = 1,073,929.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,929.82/1,165.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.68

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