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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,122.48, 1,548.84 and 656.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,122.48, 1,548.84 and 656.76 is: 906.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122.48 : 1,548.84 = 656.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122.48/1,548.84 = 656.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122.48x = 1,548.84 × 656.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122.48x = 1,017,216.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,216.16/1,122.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.22

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