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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,689.00, 2,330.56 and 942.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,689.00, 2,330.56 and 942.93 is: 1,301.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,689.00 : 2,330.56 = 942.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,689.00/2,330.56 = 942.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,689.00x = 2,330.56 × 942.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,689.00x = 2,197,540.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,540.93/1,689.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301.09

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