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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,195.14, 1,648.97 and 671.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,195.14, 1,648.97 and 671.16 is: 926.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195.14 : 1,648.97 = 671.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195.14/1,648.97 = 671.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195.14x = 1,648.97 × 671.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195.14x = 1,106,730.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,730.57/1,195.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.02

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