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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,670.91, 2,304.96 and 1,356.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,670.91, 2,304.96 and 1,356.51 is: 1,871.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,670.91 : 2,304.96 = 1,356.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,670.91/2,304.96 = 1,356.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,670.91x = 2,304.96 × 1,356.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,670.91x = 3,126,701.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,126,701.29/1,670.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,871.26

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