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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165.23, 1,610.01 and 943.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165.23, 1,610.01 and 943.79 is: 1,304.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165.23 : 1,610.01 = 943.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165.23/1,610.01 = 943.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165.23x = 1,610.01 × 943.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165.23x = 1,519,503.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,503.29/1,165.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304.04

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