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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,919.62, 2,633.69 and 1,826.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,919.62, 2,633.69 and 1,826.74 is: 2,506.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,919.62 : 2,633.69 = 1,826.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,919.62/2,633.69 = 1,826.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,919.62x = 2,633.69 × 1,826.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,919.62x = 4,811,066.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,066.87/1,919.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,506.26

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