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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.62, 1,508.56 and 1,022.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.62, 1,508.56 and 1,022.91 is: 1,412.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.62 : 1,508.56 = 1,022.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.62/1,508.56 = 1,022.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.62x = 1,508.56 × 1,022.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.62x = 1,543,113.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,113.57/1,092.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,412.31

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