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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,896.41, 2,844.54 and 922.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,896.41, 2,844.54 and 922.25 is: 1,383.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,896.41 : 2,844.54 = 922.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,896.41/2,844.54 = 922.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,896.41x = 2,844.54 × 922.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,896.41x = 2,623,377.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,377.02/1,896.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.34

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