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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,522.07, 3,784.32 and 1,062.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,522.07, 3,784.32 and 1,062.25 is: 1,593.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,522.07 : 3,784.32 = 1,062.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,522.07/3,784.32 = 1,062.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,522.07x = 3,784.32 × 1,062.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,522.07x = 4,019,884.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,019,884.46/2,522.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593.88

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