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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,166.01, 1,608.92 and 668.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,166.01, 1,608.92 and 668.67 is: 922.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166.01 : 1,608.92 = 668.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166.01/1,608.92 = 668.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166.01x = 1,608.92 × 668.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166.01x = 1,075,825.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,825.15/1,166.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.66

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