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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301.81, 1,948.05 and 1,130.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301.81, 1,948.05 and 1,130.49 is: 1,691.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301.81 : 1,948.05 = 1,130.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301.81/1,948.05 = 1,130.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301.81x = 1,948.05 × 1,130.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301.81x = 2,202,251.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,251.04/1,301.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,691.69

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