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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676.73, 2,313.90 and 930.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676.73, 2,313.90 and 930.76 is: 1,284.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676.73 : 2,313.90 = 930.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676.73/2,313.90 = 930.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676.73x = 2,313.90 × 930.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676.73x = 2,153,679.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,679.78/1,676.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,284.45

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