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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467.16, 2,022.58 and 907.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467.16, 2,022.58 and 907.31 is: 1,250.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467.16 : 2,022.58 = 907.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467.16/2,022.58 = 907.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467.16x = 2,022.58 × 907.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467.16x = 1,835,113.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,835,113.25/1,467.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250.79

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