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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,669.04, 2,302.96 and 970.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,669.04, 2,302.96 and 970.24 is: 1,338.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669.04 : 2,302.96 = 970.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669.04/2,302.96 = 970.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669.04x = 2,302.96 × 970.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669.04x = 2,234,423.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,423.91/1,669.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,338.75

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