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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331.20, 1,998.03 and 673.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331.20, 1,998.03 and 673.54 is: 1,010.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331.20 : 1,998.03 = 673.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331.20/1,998.03 = 673.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331.20x = 1,998.03 × 673.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331.20x = 1,345,753.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,753.13/1,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.93

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