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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.95, 1,867.64 and 822.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.95, 1,867.64 and 822.45 is: 1,134.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.95 : 1,867.64 = 822.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.95/1,867.64 = 822.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.95x = 1,867.64 × 822.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.95x = 1,536,036.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,036.41/1,353.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134.49

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