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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.51, 1,613.93 and 645.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.51, 1,613.93 and 645.54 is: 890.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.51 : 1,613.93 = 645.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.51/1,613.93 = 645.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.51x = 1,613.93 × 645.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.51x = 1,041,856.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,856.17/1,169.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890.85

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