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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.23, 2,664.50 and 1,222.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.23, 2,664.50 and 1,222.43 is: 1,687.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.23 : 2,664.50 = 1,222.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.23/2,664.50 = 1,222.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.23x = 2,664.50 × 1,222.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.23x = 3,257,145.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,145.30/1,930.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,687.44

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