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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,671.98, 2,307.25 and 925.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,671.98, 2,307.25 and 925.93 is: 1,277.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,671.98 : 2,307.25 = 925.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,671.98/2,307.25 = 925.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,671.98x = 2,307.25 × 925.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,671.98x = 2,136,335.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,136,335.83/1,671.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277.73

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