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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260.48, 1,890.86 and 336.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260.48, 1,890.86 and 336.07 is: 504.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260.48 : 1,890.86 = 336.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260.48/1,890.86 = 336.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260.48x = 1,890.86 × 336.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260.48x = 635,461.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,461.32/1,260.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.14

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