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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345.69, 2,016.46 and 906.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345.69, 2,016.46 and 906.00 is: 1,357.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345.69 : 2,016.46 = 906.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345.69/2,016.46 = 906.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345.69x = 2,016.46 × 906.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345.69x = 1,826,898.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,898.15/1,345.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357.59

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