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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,690.97, 2,333.93 and 1,100.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,690.97, 2,333.93 and 1,100.48 is: 1,518.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690.97 : 2,333.93 = 1,100.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690.97/2,333.93 = 1,100.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690.97x = 2,333.93 × 1,100.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690.97x = 2,568,443.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,568,443.29/1,690.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518.92

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