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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,893.92, 2,841.64 and 919.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,893.92, 2,841.64 and 919.92 is: 1,380.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,893.92 : 2,841.64 = 919.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,893.92/2,841.64 = 919.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,893.92x = 2,841.64 × 919.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,893.92x = 2,614,081.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,081.47/1,893.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380.25

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