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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,668.97, 2,303.11 and 922.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,668.97, 2,303.11 and 922.88 is: 1,273.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,668.97 : 2,303.11 = 922.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,668.97/2,303.11 = 922.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,668.97x = 2,303.11 × 922.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,668.97x = 2,125,494.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,125,494.16/1,668.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273.54

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