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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300.11, 1,792.04 and 906.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300.11, 1,792.04 and 906.45 is: 1,249.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300.11 : 1,792.04 = 906.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300.11/1,792.04 = 906.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300.11x = 1,792.04 × 906.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300.11x = 1,624,390.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,390.13/1,300.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,249.43

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