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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,167.40, 1,611.04 and 670.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,167.40, 1,611.04 and 670.30 is: 925.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167.40 : 1,611.04 = 670.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167.40/1,611.04 = 670.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167.40x = 1,611.04 × 670.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167.40x = 1,079,880.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,880.11/1,167.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.03

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