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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674.56, 2,310.90 and 928.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,674.56, 2,310.90 and 928.64 is: 1,281.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,674.56 : 2,310.90 = 928.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,674.56/2,310.90 = 928.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,674.56x = 2,310.90 × 928.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,674.56x = 2,145,983.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,145,983.47/1,674.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281.52

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