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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265.76, 1,897.36 and 606.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265.76, 1,897.36 and 606.67 is: 909.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265.76 : 1,897.36 = 606.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265.76/1,897.36 = 606.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265.76x = 1,897.36 × 606.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265.76x = 1,151,082.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,082.28/1,265.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.40

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