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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222.07, 1,833.12 and 356.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222.07, 1,833.12 and 356.40 is: 534.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222.07 : 1,833.12 = 356.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222.07/1,833.12 = 356.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222.07x = 1,833.12 × 356.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222.07x = 653,323.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,323.97/1,222.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.61

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