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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233.67, 1,702.46 and 674.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233.67, 1,702.46 and 674.14 is: 930.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233.67 : 1,702.46 = 674.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233.67/1,702.46 = 674.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233.67x = 1,702.46 × 674.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233.67x = 1,147,696.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,696.38/1,233.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.31

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