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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,306.67, 1,951.44 and 1,047.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,306.67, 1,951.44 and 1,047.06 is: 1,563.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306.67 : 1,951.44 = 1,047.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306.67/1,951.44 = 1,047.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306.67x = 1,951.44 × 1,047.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306.67x = 2,043,274.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,043,274.77/1,306.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,563.73

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