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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,671.49, 2,306.37 and 925.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,671.49, 2,306.37 and 925.33 is: 1,276.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,671.49 : 2,306.37 = 925.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,671.49/2,306.37 = 925.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,671.49x = 2,306.37 × 925.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,671.49x = 2,134,153.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,153.35/1,671.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276.80

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