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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,194.89, 1,648.92 and 671.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,194.89, 1,648.92 and 671.03 is: 926.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194.89 : 1,648.92 = 671.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194.89/1,648.92 = 671.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194.89x = 1,648.92 × 671.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194.89x = 1,106,474.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,474.79/1,194.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.01

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