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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197.24, 1,652.19 and 673.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197.24, 1,652.19 and 673.26 is: 929.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197.24 : 1,652.19 = 673.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197.24/1,652.19 = 673.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197.24x = 1,652.19 × 673.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197.24x = 1,112,353.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,353.44/1,197.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.10

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