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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,892.04, 2,838.06 and 1,122

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,892.04, 2,838.06 and 1,122 is: 1,683

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,892.04 : 2,838.06 = 1,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,892.04/2,838.06 = 1,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,892.04x = 2,838.06 × 1,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,892.04x = 3,184,303.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,184,303.32/1,892.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,683

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