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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,319.30, 1,974.80 and 906.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,319.30, 1,974.80 and 906.02 is: 1,356.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,319.30 : 1,974.80 = 906.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,319.30/1,974.80 = 906.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,319.30x = 1,974.80 × 906.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,319.30x = 1,789,208.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,208.30/1,319.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356.18

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