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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289.47, 1,934.36 and 468.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289.47, 1,934.36 and 468.13 is: 702.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289.47 : 1,934.36 = 468.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289.47/1,934.36 = 468.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289.47x = 1,934.36 × 468.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289.47x = 905,531.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,531.95/1,289.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702.25

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