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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,690.93, 2,334.97 and 1,062.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,690.93, 2,334.97 and 1,062.55 is: 1,467.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690.93 : 2,334.97 = 1,062.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690.93/2,334.97 = 1,062.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690.93x = 2,334.97 × 1,062.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690.93x = 2,481,022.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,481,022.37/1,690.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467.25

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