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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,672.75, 2,309.15 and 1,076.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,672.75, 2,309.15 and 1,076.11 is: 1,485.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672.75 : 2,309.15 = 1,076.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672.75/2,309.15 = 1,076.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672.75x = 2,309.15 × 1,076.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672.75x = 2,484,899.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,899.41/1,672.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485.52

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