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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,267.44, 1,900.67 and 609.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,267.44, 1,900.67 and 609.13 is: 913.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267.44 : 1,900.67 = 609.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267.44/1,900.67 = 609.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267.44x = 1,900.67 × 609.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267.44x = 1,157,742.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,742.57/1,267.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.45

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