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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,522.19, 2,100.66 and 893.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,522.19, 2,100.66 and 893.21 is: 1,232.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522.19 : 2,100.66 = 893.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522.19/2,100.66 = 893.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522.19x = 2,100.66 × 893.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522.19x = 1,876,320.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,320.02/1,522.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232.64

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