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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263.96, 1,894.73 and 1,003.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263.96, 1,894.73 and 1,003.28 is: 1,503.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263.96 : 1,894.73 = 1,003.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263.96/1,894.73 = 1,003.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263.96x = 1,894.73 × 1,003.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263.96x = 1,900,930.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,900,930.22/1,263.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503.95

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