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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294.30, 1,937.85 and 1,107.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294.30, 1,937.85 and 1,107.47 is: 1,658.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294.30 : 1,937.85 = 1,107.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294.30/1,937.85 = 1,107.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294.30x = 1,937.85 × 1,107.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294.30x = 2,146,106.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,106.37/1,294.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658.12

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