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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465.22, 2,195.40 and 1,030.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465.22, 2,195.40 and 1,030.26 is: 1,543.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465.22 : 2,195.40 = 1,030.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465.22/2,195.40 = 1,030.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465.22x = 2,195.40 × 1,030.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465.22x = 2,261,832.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,832.80/1,465.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,543.68

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