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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496.76, 2,066.06 and 907.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496.76, 2,066.06 and 907.49 is: 1,252.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496.76 : 2,066.06 = 907.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496.76/2,066.06 = 907.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496.76x = 2,066.06 × 907.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496.76x = 1,874,913.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,874,913.92/1,496.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252.65

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