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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,522.16, 2,099.54 and 963.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,522.16, 2,099.54 and 963.34 is: 1,328.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522.16 : 2,099.54 = 963.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522.16/2,099.54 = 963.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522.16x = 2,099.54 × 963.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522.16x = 2,022,570.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,022,570.86/1,522.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328.75

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