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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289.35, 1,934.02 and 467.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289.35, 1,934.02 and 467.62 is: 701.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289.35 : 1,934.02 = 467.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289.35/1,934.02 = 467.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289.35x = 1,934.02 × 467.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289.35x = 904,386.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,386.43/1,289.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701.43

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