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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247.52, 3,372.72 and 1,092.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247.52, 3,372.72 and 1,092.64 is: 1,639.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247.52 : 3,372.72 = 1,092.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247.52/3,372.72 = 1,092.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247.52x = 3,372.72 × 1,092.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247.52x = 3,685,168.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,685,168.78/2,247.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,639.66

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