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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.08, 1,613.36 and 671.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.08, 1,613.36 and 671.72 is: 926.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.08 : 1,613.36 = 671.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.08/1,613.36 = 671.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.08x = 1,613.36 × 671.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.08x = 1,083,726.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,726.18/1,169.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.99

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