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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,643.27, 2,267.76 and 935.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,643.27, 2,267.76 and 935.21 is: 1,290.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,643.27 : 2,267.76 = 935.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,643.27/2,267.76 = 935.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,643.27x = 2,267.76 × 935.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,643.27x = 2,120,831.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,831.83/1,643.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290.62

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