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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,193.90, 1,648.01 and 1,045.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,193.90, 1,648.01 and 1,045.67 is: 1,443.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,193.90 : 1,648.01 = 1,045.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,193.90/1,648.01 = 1,045.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,193.90x = 1,648.01 × 1,045.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,193.90x = 1,723,268.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,268.99/1,193.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443.40

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