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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,302.68, 1,953.06 and 890.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,302.68, 1,953.06 and 890.52 is: 1,335.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302.68 : 1,953.06 = 890.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302.68/1,953.06 = 890.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302.68x = 1,953.06 × 890.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302.68x = 1,739,238.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,238.99/1,302.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335.13

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