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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,771.75, 4,156.26 and 922.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,771.75, 4,156.26 and 922.23 is: 1,382.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,771.75 : 4,156.26 = 922.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,771.75/4,156.26 = 922.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,771.75x = 4,156.26 × 922.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,771.75x = 3,833,027.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,833,027.66/2,771.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382.89

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