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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,675.06, 2,512.59 and 907.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,675.06, 2,512.59 and 907.06 is: 1,360.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,675.06 : 2,512.59 = 907.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,675.06/2,512.59 = 907.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,675.06x = 2,512.59 × 907.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,675.06x = 2,279,069.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,279,069.89/1,675.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.59

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