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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674.94, 2,311.02 and 1,011.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,674.94, 2,311.02 and 1,011.52 is: 1,395.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,674.94 : 2,311.02 = 1,011.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,674.94/2,311.02 = 1,011.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,674.94x = 2,311.02 × 1,011.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,674.94x = 2,337,642.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,642.95/1,674.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.66

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