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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,422.02, 3,632.58 and 1,105.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,422.02, 3,632.58 and 1,105.48 is: 1,658.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,422.02 : 3,632.58 = 1,105.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,422.02/3,632.58 = 1,105.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,422.02x = 3,632.58 × 1,105.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,422.02x = 4,015,744.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,015,744.54/2,422.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658.01

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