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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,302.36, 1,953.48 and 911.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,302.36, 1,953.48 and 911.24 is: 1,366.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302.36 : 1,953.48 = 911.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302.36/1,953.48 = 911.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302.36x = 1,953.48 × 911.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302.36x = 1,780,089.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,780,089.12/1,302.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366.82

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