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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233.48, 1,702.22 and 673.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233.48, 1,702.22 and 673.96 is: 930.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233.48 : 1,702.22 = 673.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233.48/1,702.22 = 673.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233.48x = 1,702.22 × 673.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233.48x = 1,147,228.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,228.19/1,233.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.07

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