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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676.40, 2,313.35 and 930.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676.40, 2,313.35 and 930.35 is: 1,283.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676.40 : 2,313.35 = 930.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676.40/2,313.35 = 930.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676.40x = 2,313.35 × 930.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676.40x = 2,152,225.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,225.17/1,676.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283.84

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