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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,680.63, 2,319.30 and 924.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,680.63, 2,319.30 and 924.41 is: 1,275.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680.63 : 2,319.30 = 924.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680.63/2,319.30 = 924.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680.63x = 2,319.30 × 924.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680.63x = 2,143,972.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,972.52/1,680.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275.70

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