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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,306.57, 1,803.11 and 747.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,306.57, 1,803.11 and 747.04 is: 1,030.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306.57 : 1,803.11 = 747.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306.57/1,803.11 = 747.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306.57x = 1,803.11 × 747.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306.57x = 1,346,995.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,995.29/1,306.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030.94

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