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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233.07, 1,701.65 and 673.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233.07, 1,701.65 and 673.55 is: 929.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233.07 : 1,701.65 = 673.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233.07/1,701.65 = 673.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233.07x = 1,701.65 × 673.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233.07x = 1,146,137.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,137.01/1,233.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.50

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