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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288.64, 1,933.06 and 466.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288.64, 1,933.06 and 466.92 is: 700.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288.64 : 1,933.06 = 466.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288.64/1,933.06 = 466.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288.64x = 1,933.06 × 466.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288.64x = 902,584.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,584.38/1,288.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.42

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