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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,166.69, 1,610.01 and 655.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,166.69, 1,610.01 and 655.65 is: 904.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166.69 : 1,610.01 = 655.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166.69/1,610.01 = 655.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166.69x = 1,610.01 × 655.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166.69x = 1,055,603.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,603.06/1,166.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.78

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