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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,672.34, 2,307.06 and 1,083.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,672.34, 2,307.06 and 1,083.07 is: 1,494.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672.34 : 2,307.06 = 1,083.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672.34/2,307.06 = 1,083.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672.34x = 2,307.06 × 1,083.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672.34x = 2,498,707.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,498,707.47/1,672.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494.14

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