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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,691.70, 2,334.48 and 945.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,691.70, 2,334.48 and 945.69 is: 1,305.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691.70 : 2,334.48 = 945.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691.70/2,334.48 = 945.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691.70x = 2,334.48 × 945.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691.70x = 2,207,694.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,207,694.39/1,691.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,305.02

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