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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222.47, 1,833.70 and 298.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222.47, 1,833.70 and 298.03 is: 447.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222.47 : 1,833.70 = 298.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222.47/1,833.70 = 298.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222.47x = 1,833.70 × 298.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222.47x = 546,488.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,488.44/1,222.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.04

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