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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.65, 1,830 and 906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.65, 1,830 and 906.80 is: 1,250.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.65 : 1,830 = 906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.65/1,830 = 906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.65x = 1,830 × 906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.65x = 1,659,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,444/1,326.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250.85

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