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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,745.16, 2,616.64 and 922.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,745.16, 2,616.64 and 922.92 is: 1,383.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,745.16 : 2,616.64 = 922.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,745.16/2,616.64 = 922.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,745.16x = 2,616.64 × 922.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,745.16x = 2,414,949.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,414,949.39/1,745.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.80

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