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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344.75, 2,016.14 and 906.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344.75, 2,016.14 and 906.09 is: 1,358.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344.75 : 2,016.14 = 906.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344.75/2,016.14 = 906.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344.75x = 2,016.14 × 906.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344.75x = 1,826,799.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,799.76/1,344.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358.47

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