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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,847.15, 2,770.89 and 922.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,847.15, 2,770.89 and 922.11 is: 1,383.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,847.15 : 2,770.89 = 922.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,847.15/2,770.89 = 922.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,847.15x = 2,770.89 × 922.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,847.15x = 2,555,065.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,065.38/1,847.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.25

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