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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674.14, 2,310.22 and 966.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,674.14, 2,310.22 and 966.09 is: 1,333.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,674.14 : 2,310.22 = 966.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,674.14/2,310.22 = 966.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,674.14x = 2,310.22 × 966.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,674.14x = 2,231,890.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,890.31/1,674.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333.16

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