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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191.04, 1,643.59 and 659.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191.04, 1,643.59 and 659.94 is: 910.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191.04 : 1,643.59 = 659.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191.04/1,643.59 = 659.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191.04x = 1,643.59 × 659.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191.04x = 1,084,670.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,670.78/1,191.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.69

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