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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404, 1,937.40 and 906.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404, 1,937.40 and 906.66 is: 1,251.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404 : 1,937.40 = 906.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404/1,937.40 = 906.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404x = 1,937.40 × 906.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404x = 1,756,563.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,756,563.08/1,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251.11

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