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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223.02, 1,834.17 and 702.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223.02, 1,834.17 and 702.93 is: 1,054.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223.02 : 1,834.17 = 702.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223.02/1,834.17 = 702.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223.02x = 1,834.17 × 702.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223.02x = 1,289,293.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,293.12/1,223.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.19

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