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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864.06, 1,193.36 and 669.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864.06, 1,193.36 and 669.93 is: 925.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864.06 : 1,193.36 = 669.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864.06/1,193.36 = 669.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864.06x = 1,193.36 × 669.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864.06x = 799,467.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,467.66/864.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.25

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