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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676.41, 2,313.60 and 930.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676.41, 2,313.60 and 930.36 is: 1,283.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676.41 : 2,313.60 = 930.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676.41/2,313.60 = 930.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676.41x = 2,313.60 × 930.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676.41x = 2,152,486.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,486.08/1,676.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283.99

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