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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,677.52, 4,015.51 and 922.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,677.52, 4,015.51 and 922.45 is: 1,383.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,677.52 : 4,015.51 = 922.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,677.52/4,015.51 = 922.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,677.52x = 4,015.51 × 922.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,677.52x = 3,704,103.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,103.16/2,677.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.41

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