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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,870.93, 4,306.89 and 1,022.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,870.93, 4,306.89 and 1,022.00 is: 1,533.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,870.93 : 4,306.89 = 1,022.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,870.93/4,306.89 = 1,022.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,870.93x = 4,306.89 × 1,022.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,870.93x = 4,401,620.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,620.05/2,870.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533.17

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