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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192.14, 1,645.28 and 661.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192.14, 1,645.28 and 661.07 is: 912.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192.14 : 1,645.28 = 661.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192.14/1,645.28 = 661.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192.14x = 1,645.28 × 661.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192.14x = 1,087,633.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,633.72/1,192.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912.34

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