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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674.24, 2,309.04 and 1,076.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,674.24, 2,309.04 and 1,076.83 is: 1,485.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,674.24 : 2,309.04 = 1,076.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,674.24/2,309.04 = 1,076.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,674.24x = 2,309.04 × 1,076.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,674.24x = 2,486,437.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,486,437.77/1,674.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485.12

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