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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,167.36, 1,610.97 and 669.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,167.36, 1,610.97 and 669.97 is: 924.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167.36 : 1,610.97 = 669.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167.36/1,610.97 = 669.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167.36x = 1,610.97 × 669.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167.36x = 1,079,301.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,301.57/1,167.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.57

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