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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,190.95, 1,643.52 and 666.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,190.95, 1,643.52 and 666.98 is: 920.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,190.95 : 1,643.52 = 666.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,190.95/1,643.52 = 666.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,190.95x = 1,643.52 × 666.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,190.95x = 1,096,199.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,199.03/1,190.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.44

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