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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,684.05, 2,525.31 and 903.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,684.05, 2,525.31 and 903.93 is: 1,355.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,684.05 : 2,525.31 = 903.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,684.05/2,525.31 = 903.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,684.05x = 2,525.31 × 903.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,684.05x = 2,282,703.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,703.47/1,684.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355.48

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