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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192.23, 1,643.09 and 793.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192.23, 1,643.09 and 793.19 is: 1,093.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192.23 : 1,643.09 = 793.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192.23/1,643.09 = 793.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192.23x = 1,643.09 × 793.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192.23x = 1,303,270.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,270.38/1,192.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093.14

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