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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674.23, 2,309.45 and 1,084.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,674.23, 2,309.45 and 1,084.75 is: 1,496.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,674.23 : 2,309.45 = 1,084.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,674.23/2,309.45 = 1,084.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,674.23x = 2,309.45 × 1,084.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,674.23x = 2,505,164.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,505,164.69/1,674.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,496.31

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