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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293.30, 1,941.12 and 677.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293.30, 1,941.12 and 677.46 is: 1,016.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293.30 : 1,941.12 = 677.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293.30/1,941.12 = 677.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293.30x = 1,941.12 × 677.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293.30x = 1,315,031.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,031.16/1,293.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016.80

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