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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,683.06, 2,323.26 and 1,446.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,683.06, 2,323.26 and 1,446.06 is: 1,996.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,683.06 : 2,323.26 = 1,446.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,683.06/2,323.26 = 1,446.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,683.06x = 2,323.26 × 1,446.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,683.06x = 3,359,573.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,359,573.36/1,683.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996.11

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