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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,973.24, 2,722.22 and 1,133.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,973.24, 2,722.22 and 1,133.75 is: 1,564.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,973.24 : 2,722.22 = 1,133.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,973.24/2,722.22 = 1,133.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,973.24x = 2,722.22 × 1,133.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,973.24x = 3,086,311.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,086,311.47/1,973.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,564.08

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