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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676.84, 2,314.05 and 930.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676.84, 2,314.05 and 930.85 is: 1,284.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676.84 : 2,314.05 = 930.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676.84/2,314.05 = 930.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676.84x = 2,314.05 × 930.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676.84x = 2,154,024.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,024.17/1,676.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,284.58

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