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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293.97, 1,937.92 and 1,125.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293.97, 1,937.92 and 1,125.04 is: 1,684.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293.97 : 1,937.92 = 1,125.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293.97/1,937.92 = 1,125.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293.97x = 1,937.92 × 1,125.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293.97x = 2,180,222.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,222.20/1,293.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684.91

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