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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192.70, 1,645.87 and 654.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192.70, 1,645.87 and 654.33 is: 902.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192.70 : 1,645.87 = 654.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192.70/1,645.87 = 654.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192.70x = 1,645.87 × 654.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192.70x = 1,076,942.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,942.12/1,192.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.94

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