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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,481.43, 2,222.19 and 1,135.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,481.43, 2,222.19 and 1,135.40 is: 1,703.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,481.43 : 2,222.19 = 1,135.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,481.43/2,222.19 = 1,135.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,481.43x = 2,222.19 × 1,135.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,481.43x = 2,523,063.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,523,063.42/1,481.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.12

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