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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,922.22, 7,381.89 and 1,634.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,922.22, 7,381.89 and 1,634.43 is: 2,451.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,922.22 : 7,381.89 = 1,634.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,922.22/7,381.89 = 1,634.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,922.22x = 7,381.89 × 1,634.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,922.22x = 12,065,182.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,065,182.47/4,922.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,451.17

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