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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676.64, 2,315.04 and 1,153.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676.64, 2,315.04 and 1,153.92 is: 1,593.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676.64 : 2,315.04 = 1,153.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676.64/2,315.04 = 1,153.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676.64x = 2,315.04 × 1,153.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676.64x = 2,671,370.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,370.96/1,676.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593.29

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