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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.04, 2,884.47 and 1,429.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.04, 2,884.47 and 1,429.56 is: 2,145.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.04 : 2,884.47 = 1,429.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.04/2,884.47 = 1,429.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.04x = 2,884.47 × 1,429.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.04x = 4,123,522.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,123,522.93/1,922.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,145.39

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