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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,669.88, 2,304.46 and 1,006.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,669.88, 2,304.46 and 1,006.94 is: 1,389.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669.88 : 2,304.46 = 1,006.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669.88/2,304.46 = 1,006.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669.88x = 2,304.46 × 1,006.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669.88x = 2,320,438.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,320,438.91/1,669.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389.59

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