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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.14, 2,652.54 and 1,223.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.14, 2,652.54 and 1,223.50 is: 1,688.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.14 : 2,652.54 = 1,223.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.14/2,652.54 = 1,223.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.14x = 2,652.54 × 1,223.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.14x = 3,245,382.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,245,382.69/1,922.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,688.42

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