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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,690.12, 2,331.53 and 1,092.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,690.12, 2,331.53 and 1,092.44 is: 1,507.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690.12 : 2,331.53 = 1,092.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690.12/2,331.53 = 1,092.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690.12x = 2,331.53 × 1,092.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690.12x = 2,547,054.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,547,054.13/1,690.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507.03

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