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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,167.66, 1,750.98 and 619.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,167.66, 1,750.98 and 619.71 is: 929.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167.66 : 1,750.98 = 619.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167.66/1,750.98 = 619.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167.66x = 1,750.98 × 619.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167.66x = 1,085,099.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,099.82/1,167.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.29

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