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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676.81, 2,314.01 and 930.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676.81, 2,314.01 and 930.75 is: 1,284.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676.81 : 2,314.01 = 930.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676.81/2,314.01 = 930.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676.81x = 2,314.01 × 930.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676.81x = 2,153,764.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,764.81/1,676.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,284.44

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