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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,899.09, 2,846.48 and 922.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,899.09, 2,846.48 and 922.95 is: 1,383.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,899.09 : 2,846.48 = 922.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,899.09/2,846.48 = 922.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,899.09x = 2,846.48 × 922.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,899.09x = 2,627,154.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,154.10/1,899.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.38

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