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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,664.05, 2,294.97 and 1,191.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,664.05, 2,294.97 and 1,191.14 is: 1,642.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664.05 : 2,294.97 = 1,191.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664.05/2,294.97 = 1,191.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664.05x = 2,294.97 × 1,191.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664.05x = 2,733,630.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,630.57/1,664.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,642.76

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