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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,307.04, 1,969.42 and 1,080.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,307.04, 1,969.42 and 1,080.96 is: 1,628.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307.04 : 1,969.42 = 1,080.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307.04/1,969.42 = 1,080.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307.04x = 1,969.42 × 1,080.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307.04x = 2,128,864.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,864.24/1,307.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,628.77

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