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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035.60, 1,561.60 and 922.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035.60, 1,561.60 and 922.20 is: 1,390.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035.60 : 1,561.60 = 922.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035.60/1,561.60 = 922.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035.60x = 1,561.60 × 922.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035.60x = 1,440,107.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,107.52/1,035.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390.60

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