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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,883.62, 2,822.28 and 1,419.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,883.62, 2,822.28 and 1,419.04 is: 2,126.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,883.62 : 2,822.28 = 1,419.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,883.62/2,822.28 = 1,419.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,883.62x = 2,822.28 × 1,419.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,883.62x = 4,004,928.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,004,928.21/1,883.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126.19

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