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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222.25, 1,833.64 and 356.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222.25, 1,833.64 and 356.63 is: 535.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222.25 : 1,833.64 = 356.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222.25/1,833.64 = 356.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222.25x = 1,833.64 × 356.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222.25x = 653,920.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,920.97/1,222.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.02

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