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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495.41, 2,242.18 and 1,084.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495.41, 2,242.18 and 1,084.89 is: 1,626.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495.41 : 2,242.18 = 1,084.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495.41/2,242.18 = 1,084.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495.41x = 2,242.18 × 1,084.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495.41x = 2,432,528.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,432,528.42/1,495.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.66

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