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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,102.26, 4,653.68 and 1,022.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,102.26, 4,653.68 and 1,022.28 is: 1,533.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,102.26 : 4,653.68 = 1,022.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,102.26/4,653.68 = 1,022.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,102.26x = 4,653.68 × 1,022.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,102.26x = 4,757,358.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,757,358.88/3,102.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533.52

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