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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484.04, 2,227.02 and 835.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484.04, 2,227.02 and 835.23 is: 1,253.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484.04 : 2,227.02 = 835.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484.04/2,227.02 = 835.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484.04x = 2,227.02 × 835.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484.04x = 1,860,073.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,860,073.91/1,484.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253.39

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