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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,267.09, 1,901.04 and 536.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,267.09, 1,901.04 and 536.70 is: 805.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267.09 : 1,901.04 = 536.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267.09/1,901.04 = 536.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267.09x = 1,901.04 × 536.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267.09x = 1,020,288.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,288.17/1,267.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805.22

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