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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288.95, 1,933.61 and 467.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288.95, 1,933.61 and 467.13 is: 700.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288.95 : 1,933.61 = 467.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288.95/1,933.61 = 467.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288.95x = 1,933.61 × 467.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288.95x = 903,252.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,252.15/1,288.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.77

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