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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197.03, 1,652.06 and 673.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197.03, 1,652.06 and 673.06 is: 928.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197.03 : 1,652.06 = 673.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197.03/1,652.06 = 673.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197.03x = 1,652.06 × 673.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197.03x = 1,111,935.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,935.50/1,197.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.91

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