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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263.14, 1,894.95 and 441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263.14, 1,894.95 and 441.20 is: 661.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263.14 : 1,894.95 = 441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263.14/1,894.95 = 441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263.14x = 1,894.95 × 441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263.14x = 836,042.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,042.47/1,263.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.88

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