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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,002.34, 4,503.57 and 922.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,002.34, 4,503.57 and 922.39 is: 1,383.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,002.34 : 4,503.57 = 922.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,002.34/4,503.57 = 922.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,002.34x = 4,503.57 × 922.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,002.34x = 4,154,047.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,047.93/3,002.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.60

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