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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.44, 2,790.86 and 1,183.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.44, 2,790.86 and 1,183.22 is: 1,632.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.44 : 2,790.86 = 1,183.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.44/2,790.86 = 1,183.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.44x = 2,790.86 × 1,183.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.44x = 3,302,207.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,302,207.66/2,022.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,632.79

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