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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289.60, 1,934.08 and 467.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289.60, 1,934.08 and 467.84 is: 701.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289.60 : 1,934.08 = 467.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289.60/1,934.08 = 467.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289.60x = 1,934.08 × 467.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289.60x = 904,839.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,839.99/1,289.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701.64

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