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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,802.11, 2,703.54 and 1,022.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,802.11, 2,703.54 and 1,022.47 is: 1,533.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,802.11 : 2,703.54 = 1,022.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,802.11/2,703.54 = 1,022.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,802.11x = 2,703.54 × 1,022.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,802.11x = 2,764,275.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,764,275.03/1,802.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533.91

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