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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,267.42, 1,900.33 and 445.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,267.42, 1,900.33 and 445.77 is: 668.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267.42 : 1,900.33 = 445.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267.42/1,900.33 = 445.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267.42x = 1,900.33 × 445.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267.42x = 847,110.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,110.10/1,267.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.37

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