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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,680.07, 2,318.58 and 934.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,680.07, 2,318.58 and 934.01 is: 1,288.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680.07 : 2,318.58 = 934.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680.07/2,318.58 = 934.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680.07x = 2,318.58 × 934.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680.07x = 2,165,576.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,576.91/1,680.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288.98

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