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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,275.50, 3,414.06 and 1,122.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,275.50, 3,414.06 and 1,122.06 is: 1,683.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,275.50 : 3,414.06 = 1,122.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,275.50/3,414.06 = 1,122.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,275.50x = 3,414.06 × 1,122.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,275.50x = 3,830,780.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,830,780.16/2,275.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,683.49

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