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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,685.13, 2,325.07 and 967.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,685.13, 2,325.07 and 967.39 is: 1,334.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,685.13 : 2,325.07 = 967.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,685.13/2,325.07 = 967.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,685.13x = 2,325.07 × 967.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,685.13x = 2,249,237.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,249,237.84/1,685.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334.76

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