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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893.07, 1,232.19 and 745.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893.07, 1,232.19 and 745.47 is: 1,028.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893.07 : 1,232.19 = 745.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893.07/1,232.19 = 745.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893.07x = 1,232.19 × 745.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893.07x = 918,560.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,560.68/893.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028.54

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