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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,348.05, 2,022.20 and 482.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,348.05, 2,022.20 and 482.37 is: 723.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348.05 : 2,022.20 = 482.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348.05/2,022.20 = 482.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348.05x = 2,022.20 × 482.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348.05x = 975,446.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,446.20/1,348.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723.60

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