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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,680.93, 2,320.65 and 1,123.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,680.93, 2,320.65 and 1,123.25 is: 1,550.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680.93 : 2,320.65 = 1,123.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680.93/2,320.65 = 1,123.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680.93x = 2,320.65 × 1,123.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680.93x = 2,606,658.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,606,658.51/1,680.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550.72

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