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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,613.28, 2,225.52 and 1,022.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,613.28, 2,225.52 and 1,022.88 is: 1,411.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,613.28 : 2,225.52 = 1,022.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,613.28/2,225.52 = 1,022.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,613.28x = 2,225.52 × 1,022.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,613.28x = 2,276,439.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,276,439.90/1,613.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411.06

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