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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133.94, 1,696.80 and 671.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133.94, 1,696.80 and 671.94 is: 1,005.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133.94 : 1,696.80 = 671.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133.94/1,696.80 = 671.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133.94x = 1,696.80 × 671.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133.94x = 1,140,147.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,147.79/1,133.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.47

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