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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,850.22, 2,553.35 and 1,064.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,850.22, 2,553.35 and 1,064.25 is: 1,468.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,850.22 : 2,553.35 = 1,064.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,850.22/2,553.35 = 1,064.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,850.22x = 2,553.35 × 1,064.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,850.22x = 2,717,397.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,397.42/1,850.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,468.69

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