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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843.82, 1,164.17 and 666.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843.82, 1,164.17 and 666.83 is: 920.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843.82 : 1,164.17 = 666.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843.82/1,164.17 = 666.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843.82x = 1,164.17 × 666.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843.82x = 776,308.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,308.06/843.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.00

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