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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,675.45, 2,312.26 and 929.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,675.45, 2,312.26 and 929.64 is: 1,282.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,675.45 : 2,312.26 = 929.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,675.45/2,312.26 = 929.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,675.45x = 2,312.26 × 929.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,675.45x = 2,149,569.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,569.39/1,675.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,282.98

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