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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295.64, 1,941.30 and 909

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295.64, 1,941.30 and 909 is: 1,361.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295.64 : 1,941.30 = 909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295.64/1,941.30 = 909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295.64x = 1,941.30 × 909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295.64x = 1,764,641.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,641.70/1,295.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361.98

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