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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062.60, 1,592.01 and 906.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062.60, 1,592.01 and 906.94 is: 1,358.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062.60 : 1,592.01 = 906.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062.60/1,592.01 = 906.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062.60x = 1,592.01 × 906.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062.60x = 1,443,857.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,857.55/1,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358.80

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