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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043.31, 1,567.25 and 909.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043.31, 1,567.25 and 909.66 is: 1,366.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043.31 : 1,567.25 = 909.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043.31/1,567.25 = 909.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043.31x = 1,567.25 × 909.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043.31x = 1,425,664.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,664.64/1,043.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366.48

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