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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233.03, 1,700.42 and 919.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233.03, 1,700.42 and 919.07 is: 1,267.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233.03 : 1,700.42 = 919.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233.03/1,700.42 = 919.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233.03x = 1,700.42 × 919.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233.03x = 1,562,805.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,805.01/1,233.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267.45

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