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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,654.08, 2,478.24 and 1,222.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,654.08, 2,478.24 and 1,222.08 is: 1,830.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,654.08 : 2,478.24 = 1,222.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,654.08/2,478.24 = 1,222.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,654.08x = 2,478.24 × 1,222.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,654.08x = 3,028,607.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,028,607.54/1,654.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,830.99

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