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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,267.71, 1,902.37 and 1,095.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,267.71, 1,902.37 and 1,095.58 is: 1,644.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267.71 : 1,902.37 = 1,095.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267.71/1,902.37 = 1,095.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267.71x = 1,902.37 × 1,095.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267.71x = 2,084,198.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,084,198.52/1,267.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644.07

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