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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,654.60, 2,481.90 and 922.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,654.60, 2,481.90 and 922.64 is: 1,383.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,654.60 : 2,481.90 = 922.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,654.60/2,481.90 = 922.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,654.60x = 2,481.90 × 922.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,654.60x = 2,289,904.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,904.79/1,654.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.96

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