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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,892.44, 2,609.04 and 1,698.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,892.44, 2,609.04 and 1,698.04 is: 2,341.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,892.44 : 2,609.04 = 1,698.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,892.44/2,609.04 = 1,698.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,892.44x = 2,609.04 × 1,698.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,892.44x = 4,430,254.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,430,254.28/1,892.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,341.03

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