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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,675.09, 2,510.38 and 1,283.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,675.09, 2,510.38 and 1,283.64 is: 1,923.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,675.09 : 2,510.38 = 1,283.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,675.09/2,510.38 = 1,283.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,675.09x = 2,510.38 × 1,283.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,675.09x = 3,222,424.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,424.18/1,675.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,923.73

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