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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,267.69, 1,902.09 and 446.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,267.69, 1,902.09 and 446.56 is: 670.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267.69 : 1,902.09 = 446.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267.69/1,902.09 = 446.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267.69x = 1,902.09 × 446.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267.69x = 849,397.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,397.31/1,267.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.04

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