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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467.13, 2,200.88 and 601.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467.13, 2,200.88 and 601.33 is: 902.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467.13 : 2,200.88 = 601.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467.13/2,200.88 = 601.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467.13x = 2,200.88 × 601.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467.13x = 1,323,455.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,455.17/1,467.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.07

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