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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,681.05, 2,319.72 and 934.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,681.05, 2,319.72 and 934.97 is: 1,290.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,681.05 : 2,319.72 = 934.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,681.05/2,319.72 = 934.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,681.05x = 2,319.72 × 934.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,681.05x = 2,168,868.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,168,868.61/1,681.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290.19

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