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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,671.33, 2,505.57 and 941.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,671.33, 2,505.57 and 941.11 is: 1,410.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,671.33 : 2,505.57 = 941.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,671.33/2,505.57 = 941.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,671.33x = 2,505.57 × 941.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,671.33x = 2,358,016.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,016.98/1,671.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410.87

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