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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296.65, 1,944.11 and 602.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296.65, 1,944.11 and 602.93 is: 904.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296.65 : 1,944.11 = 602.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296.65/1,944.11 = 602.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296.65x = 1,944.11 × 602.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296.65x = 1,172,168.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,168.61/1,296.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.00

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