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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168.16, 1,611.54 and 670.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168.16, 1,611.54 and 670.70 is: 925.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168.16 : 1,611.54 = 670.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168.16/1,611.54 = 670.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168.16x = 1,611.54 × 670.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168.16x = 1,080,859.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,859.88/1,168.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.27

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