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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.26, 2,054.79 and 906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.26, 2,054.79 and 906.80 is: 1,360.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.26 : 2,054.79 = 906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.26/2,054.79 = 906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.26x = 2,054.79 × 906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.26x = 1,863,273.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,863,273.30/1,369.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.79

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