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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674.40, 2,310.54 and 975.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,674.40, 2,310.54 and 975.64 is: 1,346.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,674.40 : 2,310.54 = 975.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,674.40/2,310.54 = 975.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,674.40x = 2,310.54 × 975.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,674.40x = 2,254,255.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,255.25/1,674.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346.31

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