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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754.83, 2,422.92 and 1,092.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754.83, 2,422.92 and 1,092.25 is: 1,508.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754.83 : 2,422.92 = 1,092.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754.83/2,422.92 = 1,092.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754.83x = 2,422.92 × 1,092.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754.83x = 2,646,434.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,646,434.37/1,754.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,508.09

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