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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,670.91, 2,305.80 and 924.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,670.91, 2,305.80 and 924.84 is: 1,276.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,670.91 : 2,305.80 = 924.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,670.91/2,305.80 = 924.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,670.91x = 2,305.80 × 924.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,670.91x = 2,132,496.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,496.07/1,670.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276.25

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