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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,653.36, 2,477.88 and 922.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,653.36, 2,477.88 and 922.47 is: 1,382.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,653.36 : 2,477.88 = 922.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,653.36/2,477.88 = 922.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,653.36x = 2,477.88 × 922.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,653.36x = 2,285,769.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,769.96/1,653.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382.50

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