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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,292.94, 1,938.15 and 676.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,292.94, 1,938.15 and 676.70 is: 1,014.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,292.94 : 1,938.15 = 676.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,292.94/1,938.15 = 676.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,292.94x = 1,938.15 × 676.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,292.94x = 1,311,556.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,556.49/1,292.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014.40

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