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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,690.89, 2,333.42 and 944.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,690.89, 2,333.42 and 944.84 is: 1,303.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690.89 : 2,333.42 = 944.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690.89/2,333.42 = 944.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690.89x = 2,333.42 × 944.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690.89x = 2,204,715.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,715.22/1,690.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303.88

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