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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,680.65, 2,319.19 and 934.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,680.65, 2,319.19 and 934.58 is: 1,289.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680.65 : 2,319.19 = 934.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680.65/2,319.19 = 934.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680.65x = 2,319.19 × 934.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680.65x = 2,167,454.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,167,454.66/1,680.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289.66

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