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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,273.47, 1,906.96 and 622.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,273.47, 1,906.96 and 622.50 is: 932.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273.47 : 1,906.96 = 622.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273.47/1,906.96 = 622.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273.47x = 1,906.96 × 622.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273.47x = 1,187,082.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,082.60/1,273.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.16

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