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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191.65, 1,644.48 and 667.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191.65, 1,644.48 and 667.71 is: 921.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191.65 : 1,644.48 = 667.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191.65/1,644.48 = 667.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191.65x = 1,644.48 × 667.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191.65x = 1,098,035.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,035.74/1,191.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.45

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