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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,154.74, 3,233.55 and 922.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,154.74, 3,233.55 and 922.43 is: 1,384.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154.74 : 3,233.55 = 922.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154.74/3,233.55 = 922.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154.74x = 3,233.55 × 922.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154.74x = 2,982,707.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,982,707.36/2,154.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384.26

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