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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,269.17, 1,903.57 and 447.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,269.17, 1,903.57 and 447.33 is: 670.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,269.17 : 1,903.57 = 447.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,269.17/1,903.57 = 447.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,269.17x = 1,903.57 × 447.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,269.17x = 851,529.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,529.99/1,269.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.94

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