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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933.33, 1,397.29 and 703.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933.33, 1,397.29 and 703.19 is: 1,052.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933.33 : 1,397.29 = 703.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933.33/1,397.29 = 703.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933.33x = 1,397.29 × 703.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933.33x = 982,549.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,549.85/933.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052.74

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