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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676.04, 2,312.94 and 930.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676.04, 2,312.94 and 930.01 is: 1,283.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676.04 : 2,312.94 = 930.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676.04/2,312.94 = 930.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676.04x = 2,312.94 × 930.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676.04x = 2,151,041.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,041.11/1,676.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283.41

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