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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,267.22, 1,900.43 and 651.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,267.22, 1,900.43 and 651.26 is: 976.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267.22 : 1,900.43 = 651.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267.22/1,900.43 = 651.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267.22x = 1,900.43 × 651.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267.22x = 1,237,677.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,677.98/1,267.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976.69

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