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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674.74, 2,311.22 and 1,011.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,674.74, 2,311.22 and 1,011.58 is: 1,396.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,674.74 : 2,311.22 = 1,011.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,674.74/2,311.22 = 1,011.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,674.74x = 2,311.22 × 1,011.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,674.74x = 2,337,983.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,983.93/1,674.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396.03

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