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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484.19, 3,722.63 and 1,022.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484.19, 3,722.63 and 1,022.54 is: 1,532.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484.19 : 3,722.63 = 1,022.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484.19/3,722.63 = 1,022.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484.19x = 3,722.63 × 1,022.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484.19x = 3,806,538.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,806,538.08/2,484.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,532.31

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