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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,167.39, 1,610.88 and 669.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,167.39, 1,610.88 and 669.91 is: 924.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167.39 : 1,610.88 = 669.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167.39/1,610.88 = 669.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167.39x = 1,610.88 × 669.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167.39x = 1,079,144.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,144.62/1,167.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.41

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