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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,190.96, 1,643.56 and 667.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,190.96, 1,643.56 and 667.08 is: 920.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,190.96 : 1,643.56 = 667.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,190.96/1,643.56 = 667.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,190.96x = 1,643.56 × 667.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,190.96x = 1,096,386.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,386.00/1,190.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.59

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