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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.96, 2,250.16 and 922.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.96, 2,250.16 and 922.72 is: 1,273.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.96 : 2,250.16 = 922.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.96/2,250.16 = 922.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.96x = 2,250.16 × 922.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.96x = 2,076,267.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,267.64/1,630.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273.03

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