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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,892.12, 2,610.08 and 1,769.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,892.12, 2,610.08 and 1,769.16 is: 2,440.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,892.12 : 2,610.08 = 1,769.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,892.12/2,610.08 = 1,769.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,892.12x = 2,610.08 × 1,769.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,892.12x = 4,617,649.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,617,649.13/1,892.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,440.46

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