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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263.77, 1,894.50 and 1,070.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263.77, 1,894.50 and 1,070.02 is: 1,604.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263.77 : 1,894.50 = 1,070.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263.77/1,894.50 = 1,070.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263.77x = 1,894.50 × 1,070.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263.77x = 2,027,159.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,159.27/1,263.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604.05

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