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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320.36, 1,980.04 and 954.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320.36, 1,980.04 and 954.04 is: 1,430.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320.36 : 1,980.04 = 954.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320.36/1,980.04 = 954.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320.36x = 1,980.04 × 954.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320.36x = 1,889,037.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,037.36/1,320.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,430.70

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