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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,269.28, 1,904.04 and 447.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,269.28, 1,904.04 and 447.64 is: 671.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,269.28 : 1,904.04 = 447.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,269.28/1,904.04 = 447.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,269.28x = 1,904.04 × 447.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,269.28x = 852,324.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,324.47/1,269.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.50

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