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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676.30, 2,313.16 and 930.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676.30, 2,313.16 and 930.29 is: 1,283.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676.30 : 2,313.16 = 930.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676.30/2,313.16 = 930.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676.30x = 2,313.16 × 930.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676.30x = 2,151,895.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,895.72/1,676.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283.72

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