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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674.80, 2,310.25 and 1,036.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,674.80, 2,310.25 and 1,036.99 is: 1,430.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,674.80 : 2,310.25 = 1,036.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,674.80/2,310.25 = 1,036.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,674.80x = 2,310.25 × 1,036.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,674.80x = 2,395,708.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,395,708.39/1,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,430.44

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