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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,669.02, 2,303.13 and 923.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,669.02, 2,303.13 and 923.01 is: 1,273.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669.02 : 2,303.13 = 923.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669.02/2,303.13 = 923.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669.02x = 2,303.13 × 923.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669.02x = 2,125,812.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,125,812.02/1,669.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273.69

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