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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,267.68, 1,901.52 and 446.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,267.68, 1,901.52 and 446.07 is: 669.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267.68 : 1,901.52 = 446.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267.68/1,901.52 = 446.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267.68x = 1,901.52 × 446.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267.68x = 848,211.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,211.03/1,267.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.11

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