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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,264.63, 1,895.70 and 606.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,264.63, 1,895.70 and 606.32 is: 908.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,264.63 : 1,895.70 = 606.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,264.63/1,895.70 = 606.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,264.63x = 1,895.70 × 606.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,264.63x = 1,149,400.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,400.73/1,264.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.88

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