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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,193.07, 1,646.54 and 669.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,193.07, 1,646.54 and 669.03 is: 923.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,193.07 : 1,646.54 = 669.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,193.07/1,646.54 = 669.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,193.07x = 1,646.54 × 669.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,193.07x = 1,101,581.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,581.31/1,193.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.32

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