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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,673.95, 2,312 and 1,576.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,673.95, 2,312 and 1,576.75 is: 2,177.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,673.95 : 2,312 = 1,576.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,673.95/2,312 = 1,576.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,673.95x = 2,312 × 1,576.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,673.95x = 3,645,446
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,645,446/1,673.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,177.75

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