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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173.37, 1,619.31 and 676.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173.37, 1,619.31 and 676.06 is: 933.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173.37 : 1,619.31 = 676.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173.37/1,619.31 = 676.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173.37x = 1,619.31 × 676.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173.37x = 1,094,750.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,750.72/1,173.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.00

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