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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381.04, 1,906.52 and 941.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381.04, 1,906.52 and 941.25 is: 1,299.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381.04 : 1,906.52 = 941.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381.04/1,906.52 = 941.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381.04x = 1,906.52 × 941.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381.04x = 1,794,514.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,514.39/1,381.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299.39

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