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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,522.67, 2,101.70 and 893.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,522.67, 2,101.70 and 893.30 is: 1,233.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522.67 : 2,101.70 = 893.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522.67/2,101.70 = 893.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522.67x = 2,101.70 × 893.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522.67x = 1,877,448.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,877,448.61/1,522.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233.00

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