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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207.00, 1,664.63 and 927.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207.00, 1,664.63 and 927.92 is: 1,279.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207.00 : 1,664.63 = 927.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207.00/1,664.63 = 927.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207.00x = 1,664.63 × 927.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207.00x = 1,544,635.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,635.15/1,207.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,279.74

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