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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483.04, 2,223.73 and 934.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483.04, 2,223.73 and 934.05 is: 1,400.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483.04 : 2,223.73 = 934.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483.04/2,223.73 = 934.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483.04x = 2,223.73 × 934.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483.04x = 2,077,075.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,075.01/1,483.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,400.55

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