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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,691.15, 2,333.73 and 945.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,691.15, 2,333.73 and 945.11 is: 1,304.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691.15 : 2,333.73 = 945.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691.15/2,333.73 = 945.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691.15x = 2,333.73 × 945.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691.15x = 2,205,627.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,205,627.81/1,691.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304.22

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