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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293.53, 1,941.41 and 677.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293.53, 1,941.41 and 677.66 is: 1,017.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293.53 : 1,941.41 = 677.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293.53/1,941.41 = 677.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293.53x = 1,941.41 × 677.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293.53x = 1,315,615.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,615.90/1,293.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017.08

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