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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,619.48, 5,428.62 and 1,022.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,619.48, 5,428.62 and 1,022.44 is: 1,533.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,619.48 : 5,428.62 = 1,022.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,619.48/5,428.62 = 1,022.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,619.48x = 5,428.62 × 1,022.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,619.48x = 5,550,438.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,550,438.23/3,619.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533.49

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