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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237.00, 1,707.06 and 677.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237.00, 1,707.06 and 677.47 is: 934.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237.00 : 1,707.06 = 677.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237.00/1,707.06 = 677.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237.00x = 1,707.06 × 677.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237.00x = 1,156,489.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,489.18/1,237.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.91

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