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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,889.22, 2,607.09 and 1,092.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,889.22, 2,607.09 and 1,092.49 is: 1,507.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,889.22 : 2,607.09 = 1,092.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,889.22/2,607.09 = 1,092.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,889.22x = 2,607.09 × 1,092.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,889.22x = 2,848,209.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,209.14/1,889.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507.61

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