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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263.25, 1,894.88 and 441.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263.25, 1,894.88 and 441.54 is: 662.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263.25 : 1,894.88 = 441.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263.25/1,894.88 = 441.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263.25x = 1,894.88 × 441.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263.25x = 836,663.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,663.13/1,263.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.31

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