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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233.02, 1,701.54 and 673.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233.02, 1,701.54 and 673.48 is: 929.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233.02 : 1,701.54 = 673.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233.02/1,701.54 = 673.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233.02x = 1,701.54 × 673.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233.02x = 1,145,955.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,955.29/1,233.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.39

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