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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623.46, 2,433.25 and 930.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,623.46, 2,433.25 and 930.60 is: 1,394.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623.46 : 2,433.25 = 930.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623.46/2,433.25 = 930.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623.46x = 2,433.25 × 930.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623.46x = 2,264,377.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,377.80/1,623.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394.79

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