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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,693.33, 2,338.45 and 1,104.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,693.33, 2,338.45 and 1,104.19 is: 1,524.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,693.33 : 2,338.45 = 1,104.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,693.33/2,338.45 = 1,104.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,693.33x = 2,338.45 × 1,104.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,693.33x = 2,582,084.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,582,084.50/1,693.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524.86

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