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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,942.03, 2,678.56 and 1,233.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,942.03, 2,678.56 and 1,233.26 is: 1,700.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942.03 : 2,678.56 = 1,233.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942.03/2,678.56 = 1,233.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942.03x = 2,678.56 × 1,233.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942.03x = 3,303,360.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,360.91/1,942.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.98

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