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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397.13, 2,093.00 and 746.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397.13, 2,093.00 and 746.97 is: 1,119.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397.13 : 2,093.00 = 746.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397.13/2,093.00 = 746.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397.13x = 2,093.00 × 746.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397.13x = 1,563,404.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,404.48/1,397.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119.01

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