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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263.47, 1,891.11 and 1,088.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263.47, 1,891.11 and 1,088.51 is: 1,629.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263.47 : 1,891.11 = 1,088.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263.47/1,891.11 = 1,088.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263.47x = 1,891.11 × 1,088.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263.47x = 2,058,492.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,492.15/1,263.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629.24

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