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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,892.20, 2,614.26 and 1,474.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,892.20, 2,614.26 and 1,474.12 is: 2,036.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,892.20 : 2,614.26 = 1,474.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,892.20/2,614.26 = 1,474.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,892.20x = 2,614.26 × 1,474.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,892.20x = 3,853,732.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,853,732.95/1,892.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,036.64

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