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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,267.01, 1,897.19 and 1,018.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,267.01, 1,897.19 and 1,018.89 is: 1,525.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267.01 : 1,897.19 = 1,018.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267.01/1,897.19 = 1,018.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267.01x = 1,897.19 × 1,018.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267.01x = 1,933,027.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,027.92/1,267.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525.66

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