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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165.23, 1,607.94 and 667.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165.23, 1,607.94 and 667.89 is: 921.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165.23 : 1,607.94 = 667.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165.23/1,607.94 = 667.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165.23x = 1,607.94 × 667.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165.23x = 1,073,927.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,927.05/1,165.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.64

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