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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,254.60, 3,110.10 and 1,322.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,254.60, 3,110.10 and 1,322.92 is: 1,824.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,254.60 : 3,110.10 = 1,322.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,254.60/3,110.10 = 1,322.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,254.60x = 3,110.10 × 1,322.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,254.60x = 4,114,413.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,114,413.49/2,254.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824.90

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