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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.12, 1,613.49 and 671.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.12, 1,613.49 and 671.94 is: 927.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.12 : 1,613.49 = 671.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.12/1,613.49 = 671.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.12x = 1,613.49 × 671.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.12x = 1,084,168.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,168.47/1,169.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.34

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