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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222.01, 1,833.52 and 674.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222.01, 1,833.52 and 674.14 is: 1,011.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222.01 : 1,833.52 = 674.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222.01/1,833.52 = 674.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222.01x = 1,833.52 × 674.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222.01x = 1,236,049.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,049.17/1,222.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011.49

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