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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035.84, 1,546.82 and 906.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035.84, 1,546.82 and 906.24 is: 1,353.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035.84 : 1,546.82 = 906.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035.84/1,546.82 = 906.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035.84x = 1,546.82 × 906.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035.84x = 1,401,790.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,790.16/1,035.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353.29

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