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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.41, 1,862.84 and 907.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.41, 1,862.84 and 907.55 is: 1,251.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.41 : 1,862.84 = 907.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.41/1,862.84 = 907.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.41x = 1,862.84 × 907.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.41x = 1,690,606.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,606.59/1,350.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251.92

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