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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,919.43, 2,647.89 and 1,844.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,919.43, 2,647.89 and 1,844.91 is: 2,545.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,919.43 : 2,647.89 = 1,844.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,919.43/2,647.89 = 1,844.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,919.43x = 2,647.89 × 1,844.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,919.43x = 4,885,118.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,885,118.74/1,919.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,545.09

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