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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197.09, 1,652.03 and 666

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197.09, 1,652.03 and 666 is: 919.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197.09 : 1,652.03 = 666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197.09/1,652.03 = 666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197.09x = 1,652.03 × 666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197.09x = 1,100,248.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,248.65/1,197.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.10

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