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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,262.30, 3,392.92 and 1,091.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,262.30, 3,392.92 and 1,091.54 is: 1,637.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,262.30 : 3,392.92 = 1,091.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,262.30/3,392.92 = 1,091.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,262.30x = 3,392.92 × 1,091.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,262.30x = 3,703,517.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,517.74/2,262.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637.06

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