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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263.56, 1,895.64 and 441.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263.56, 1,895.64 and 441.91 is: 662.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263.56 : 1,895.64 = 441.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263.56/1,895.64 = 441.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263.56x = 1,895.64 × 441.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263.56x = 837,702.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,702.98/1,263.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.97

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