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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,744.13, 2,615.17 and 922.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,744.13, 2,615.17 and 922.20 is: 1,382.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,744.13 : 2,615.17 = 922.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,744.13/2,615.17 = 922.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,744.13x = 2,615.17 × 922.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,744.13x = 2,411,709.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,411,709.77/1,744.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382.76

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