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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,689.16, 2,330.69 and 1,025.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,689.16, 2,330.69 and 1,025.64 is: 1,415.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,689.16 : 2,330.69 = 1,025.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,689.16/2,330.69 = 1,025.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,689.16x = 2,330.69 × 1,025.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,689.16x = 2,390,448.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,448.89/1,689.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415.17

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