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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,403.57, 3,604.74 and 922.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,403.57, 3,604.74 and 922.48 is: 1,383.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,403.57 : 3,604.74 = 922.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,403.57/3,604.74 = 922.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,403.57x = 3,604.74 × 922.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,403.57x = 3,325,300.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,325,300.56/2,403.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.48

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