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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,273.57, 1,910.48 and 452.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,273.57, 1,910.48 and 452.07 is: 678.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273.57 : 1,910.48 = 452.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273.57/1,910.48 = 452.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273.57x = 1,910.48 × 452.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273.57x = 863,668.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,668.43/1,273.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678.15

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