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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,690.62, 2,333.07 and 944.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,690.62, 2,333.07 and 944.64 is: 1,303.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690.62 : 2,333.07 = 944.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690.62/2,333.07 = 944.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690.62x = 2,333.07 × 944.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690.62x = 2,203,911.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,911.24/1,690.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303.61

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