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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,167.36, 1,610.96 and 701.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,167.36, 1,610.96 and 701.52 is: 968.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167.36 : 1,610.96 = 701.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167.36/1,610.96 = 701.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167.36x = 1,610.96 × 701.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167.36x = 1,130,120.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,120.66/1,167.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968.10

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