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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.62, 1,614.04 and 645.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.62, 1,614.04 and 645.66 is: 890.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.62 : 1,614.04 = 645.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.62/1,614.04 = 645.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.62x = 1,614.04 × 645.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.62x = 1,042,121.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,121.07/1,169.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890.99

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