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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,264.36, 1,894.12 and 613.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,264.36, 1,894.12 and 613.12 is: 918.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,264.36 : 1,894.12 = 613.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,264.36/1,894.12 = 613.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,264.36x = 1,894.12 × 613.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,264.36x = 1,161,322.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,322.85/1,264.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.51

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