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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676.17, 2,513.31 and 1,233.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676.17, 2,513.31 and 1,233.37 is: 1,849.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676.17 : 2,513.31 = 1,233.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676.17/2,513.31 = 1,233.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676.17x = 2,513.31 × 1,233.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676.17x = 3,099,841.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,099,841.15/1,676.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,849.36

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