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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.49, 1,829.47 and 906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.49, 1,829.47 and 906.40 is: 1,250.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.49 : 1,829.47 = 906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.49/1,829.47 = 906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.49x = 1,829.47 × 906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.49x = 1,658,231.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,231.61/1,326.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250.09

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