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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,691.36, 2,350.18 and 1,673.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,691.36, 2,350.18 and 1,673.36 is: 2,325.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691.36 : 2,350.18 = 1,673.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691.36/2,350.18 = 1,673.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691.36x = 2,350.18 × 1,673.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691.36x = 3,932,697.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,932,697.20/1,691.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,325.17

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