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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,306, 1,800.68 and 1,025.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,306, 1,800.68 and 1,025.36 is: 1,413.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306 : 1,800.68 = 1,025.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306/1,800.68 = 1,025.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306x = 1,800.68 × 1,025.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306x = 1,846,345.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,345.24/1,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413.74

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