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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293.70, 1,939.94 and 600.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293.70, 1,939.94 and 600.69 is: 900.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293.70 : 1,939.94 = 600.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293.70/1,939.94 = 600.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293.70x = 1,939.94 × 600.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293.70x = 1,165,302.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,302.56/1,293.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.76

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