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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,920.76, 2,882.22 and 935.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,920.76, 2,882.22 and 935.89 is: 1,404.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,920.76 : 2,882.22 = 935.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,920.76/2,882.22 = 935.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,920.76x = 2,882.22 × 935.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,920.76x = 2,697,440.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,697,440.88/1,920.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404.36

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