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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262.92, 1,894.35 and 441.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262.92, 1,894.35 and 441.19 is: 661.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262.92 : 1,894.35 = 441.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262.92/1,894.35 = 441.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262.92x = 1,894.35 × 441.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262.92x = 835,758.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,758.80/1,262.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.77

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