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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222.02, 1,830.60 and 701.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222.02, 1,830.60 and 701.28 is: 1,050.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222.02 : 1,830.60 = 701.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222.02/1,830.60 = 701.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222.02x = 1,830.60 × 701.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222.02x = 1,283,763.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,763.17/1,222.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050.53

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