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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,675.35, 2,312.00 and 929.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,675.35, 2,312.00 and 929.32 is: 1,282.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,675.35 : 2,312.00 = 929.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,675.35/2,312.00 = 929.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,675.35x = 2,312.00 × 929.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,675.35x = 2,148,580.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,148,580.90/1,675.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,282.47

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