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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,947.34, 2,921.49 and 906.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,947.34, 2,921.49 and 906.52 is: 1,360.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,947.34 : 2,921.49 = 906.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,947.34/2,921.49 = 906.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,947.34x = 2,921.49 × 906.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,947.34x = 2,648,389.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,389.11/1,947.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.00

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