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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233.30, 1,700.80 and 934.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233.30, 1,700.80 and 934.41 is: 1,288.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233.30 : 1,700.80 = 934.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233.30/1,700.80 = 934.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233.30x = 1,700.80 × 934.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233.30x = 1,589,244.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,244.53/1,233.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288.61

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