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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,194.35, 1,792.20 and 463.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,194.35, 1,792.20 and 463.83 is: 696.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194.35 : 1,792.20 = 463.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194.35/1,792.20 = 463.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194.35x = 1,792.20 × 463.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194.35x = 831,269.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,269.41/1,194.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696.00

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