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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.21, 2,051.90 and 912.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.21, 2,051.90 and 912.25 is: 1,367.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.21 : 2,051.90 = 912.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.21/2,051.90 = 912.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.21x = 2,051.90 × 912.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.21x = 1,871,841.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,841.21/1,369.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367.10

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