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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020.60, 1,539 and 907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020.60, 1,539 and 907.20 is: 1,368

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020.60 : 1,539 = 907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020.60/1,539 = 907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020.60x = 1,539 × 907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020.60x = 1,396,180.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,180.80/1,020.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368

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