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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222.02, 1,833.12 and 356.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222.02, 1,833.12 and 356.36 is: 534.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222.02 : 1,833.12 = 356.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222.02/1,833.12 = 356.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222.02x = 1,833.12 × 356.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222.02x = 653,241.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,241.48/1,222.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.56

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