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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,365.93, 3,266.15 and 1,482.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,365.93, 3,266.15 and 1,482.22 is: 2,046.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365.93 : 3,266.15 = 1,482.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365.93/3,266.15 = 1,482.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365.93x = 3,266.15 × 1,482.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365.93x = 4,841,152.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,841,152.85/2,365.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,046.19

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