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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,671.02, 2,306.04 and 924.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,671.02, 2,306.04 and 924.96 is: 1,276.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,671.02 : 2,306.04 = 924.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,671.02/2,306.04 = 924.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,671.02x = 2,306.04 × 924.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,671.02x = 2,132,998.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,998.23/1,671.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276.46

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