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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483.26, 2,222.25 and 1,264.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483.26, 2,222.25 and 1,264.62 is: 1,894.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483.26 : 2,222.25 = 1,264.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483.26/2,222.25 = 1,264.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483.26x = 2,222.25 × 1,264.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483.26x = 2,810,301.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,301.80/1,483.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,894.68

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