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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.68, 1,519.02 and 906.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.68, 1,519.02 and 906.12 is: 1,248.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.68 : 1,519.02 = 906.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.68/1,519.02 = 906.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.68x = 1,519.02 × 906.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.68x = 1,376,414.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,414.40/1,102.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248.24

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