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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,691.04, 2,333.64 and 992.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,691.04, 2,333.64 and 992.48 is: 1,369.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691.04 : 2,333.64 = 992.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691.04/2,333.64 = 992.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691.04x = 2,333.64 × 992.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691.04x = 2,316,091.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,091.03/1,691.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369.63

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