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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,622.15, 2,238.16 and 1,090.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,622.15, 2,238.16 and 1,090.09 is: 1,504.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622.15 : 2,238.16 = 1,090.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622.15/2,238.16 = 1,090.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622.15x = 2,238.16 × 1,090.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622.15x = 2,439,790.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,439,790.38/1,622.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504.05

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