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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035.47, 1,551.39 and 922.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035.47, 1,551.39 and 922.48 is: 1,382.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035.47 : 1,551.39 = 922.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035.47/1,551.39 = 922.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035.47x = 1,551.39 × 922.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035.47x = 1,431,118.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,118.91/1,035.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382.09

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