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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,002.36, 4,504.16 and 922.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,002.36, 4,504.16 and 922.24 is: 1,383.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,002.36 : 4,504.16 = 922.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,002.36/4,504.16 = 922.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,002.36x = 4,504.16 × 922.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,002.36x = 4,153,916.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,153,916.52/3,002.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.55

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