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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,163.22, 1,743.30 and 614.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,163.22, 1,743.30 and 614.22 is: 920.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163.22 : 1,743.30 = 614.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163.22/1,743.30 = 614.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163.22x = 1,743.30 × 614.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163.22x = 1,070,769.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,769.73/1,163.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.52

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