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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676.06, 2,315.69 and 1,395.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676.06, 2,315.69 and 1,395.39 is: 1,927.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676.06 : 2,315.69 = 1,395.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676.06/2,315.69 = 1,395.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676.06x = 2,315.69 × 1,395.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676.06x = 3,231,283.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,231,283.69/1,676.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,927.91

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