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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263.89, 1,885.47 and 1,175.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263.89, 1,885.47 and 1,175.51 is: 1,753.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263.89 : 1,885.47 = 1,175.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263.89/1,885.47 = 1,175.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263.89x = 1,885.47 × 1,175.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263.89x = 2,216,388.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,388.84/1,263.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753.62

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