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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283.18, 1,925.61 and 706.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283.18, 1,925.61 and 706.46 is: 1,060.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283.18 : 1,925.61 = 706.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283.18/1,925.61 = 706.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283.18x = 1,925.61 × 706.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283.18x = 1,360,366.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,366.44/1,283.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060.15

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