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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754.12, 4,130.64 and 1,022.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754.12, 4,130.64 and 1,022.40 is: 1,533.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754.12 : 4,130.64 = 1,022.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754.12/4,130.64 = 1,022.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754.12x = 4,130.64 × 1,022.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754.12x = 4,223,166.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,223,166.34/2,754.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533.40

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