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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233.03, 1,848.78 and 607.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233.03, 1,848.78 and 607.08 is: 910.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233.03 : 1,848.78 = 607.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233.03/1,848.78 = 607.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233.03x = 1,848.78 × 607.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233.03x = 1,122,357.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,357.36/1,233.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.24

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