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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288.95, 1,934.07 and 672.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288.95, 1,934.07 and 672.93 is: 1,009.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288.95 : 1,934.07 = 672.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288.95/1,934.07 = 672.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288.95x = 1,934.07 × 672.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288.95x = 1,301,493.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,493.73/1,288.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009.73

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