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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,690.72, 2,333.27 and 944.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,690.72, 2,333.27 and 944.66 is: 1,303.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690.72 : 2,333.27 = 944.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690.72/2,333.27 = 944.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690.72x = 2,333.27 × 944.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690.72x = 2,204,146.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,146.84/1,690.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303.67

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