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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052.19, 1,448.69 and 933.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052.19, 1,448.69 and 933.93 is: 1,285.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052.19 : 1,448.69 = 933.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052.19/1,448.69 = 933.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052.19x = 1,448.69 × 933.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052.19x = 1,352,970.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,970.38/1,052.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,285.86

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