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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,771.07, 4,157.28 and 922.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,771.07, 4,157.28 and 922.18 is: 1,383.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,771.07 : 4,157.28 = 922.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,771.07/4,157.28 = 922.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,771.07x = 4,157.28 × 922.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,771.07x = 3,833,735.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,833,735.07/2,771.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.49

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