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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,680.50, 2,319.03 and 934.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,680.50, 2,319.03 and 934.44 is: 1,289.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680.50 : 2,319.03 = 934.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680.50/2,319.03 = 934.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680.50x = 2,319.03 × 934.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680.50x = 2,166,994.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,166,994.39/1,680.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289.49

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