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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290.12, 1,933.12 and 672.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290.12, 1,933.12 and 672.92 is: 1,008.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290.12 : 1,933.12 = 672.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290.12/1,933.12 = 672.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290.12x = 1,933.12 × 672.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290.12x = 1,300,835.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,835.11/1,290.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008.31

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