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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,166.64, 1,609.91 and 669.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,166.64, 1,609.91 and 669.25 is: 923.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166.64 : 1,609.91 = 669.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166.64/1,609.91 = 669.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166.64x = 1,609.91 × 669.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166.64x = 1,077,426.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,426.57/1,166.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.53

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