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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233.45, 1,702.15 and 673.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233.45, 1,702.15 and 673.93 is: 930.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233.45 : 1,702.15 = 673.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233.45/1,702.15 = 673.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233.45x = 1,702.15 × 673.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233.45x = 1,147,129.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,129.95/1,233.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.02

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