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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300.25, 1,949.06 and 467.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300.25, 1,949.06 and 467.06 is: 700.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300.25 : 1,949.06 = 467.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300.25/1,949.06 = 467.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300.25x = 1,949.06 × 467.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300.25x = 910,325.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,325.63/1,300.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.12

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