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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,673.54, 2,309.51 and 927.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,673.54, 2,309.51 and 927.53 is: 1,280.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,673.54 : 2,309.51 = 927.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,673.54/2,309.51 = 927.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,673.54x = 2,309.51 × 927.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,673.54x = 2,142,123.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,123.63/1,673.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,280.00

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