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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846.11, 2,771.10 and 922.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846.11, 2,771.10 and 922.71 is: 1,385.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846.11 : 2,771.10 = 922.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846.11/2,771.10 = 922.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846.11x = 2,771.10 × 922.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846.11x = 2,556,921.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,556,921.68/1,846.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385.03

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