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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495.22, 2,244 and 1,036.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495.22, 2,244 and 1,036.22 is: 1,555.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495.22 : 2,244 = 1,036.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495.22/2,244 = 1,036.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495.22x = 2,244 × 1,036.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495.22x = 2,325,277.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,325,277.68/1,495.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555.14

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