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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,102.94, 4,652.16 and 1,022.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,102.94, 4,652.16 and 1,022.26 is: 1,532.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,102.94 : 4,652.16 = 1,022.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,102.94/4,652.16 = 1,022.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,102.94x = 4,652.16 × 1,022.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,102.94x = 4,755,717.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,755,717.08/3,102.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,532.65

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