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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,690.88, 2,333.41 and 934.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,690.88, 2,333.41 and 934.67 is: 1,289.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690.88 : 2,333.41 = 934.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690.88/2,333.41 = 934.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690.88x = 2,333.41 × 934.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690.88x = 2,180,971.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,971.82/1,690.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289.85

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