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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289.88, 1,931.94 and 906.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289.88, 1,931.94 and 906.84 is: 1,358.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289.88 : 1,931.94 = 906.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289.88/1,931.94 = 906.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289.88x = 1,931.94 × 906.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289.88x = 1,751,960.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,960.47/1,289.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358.24

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