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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.16, 2,652.49 and 1,082.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.16, 2,652.49 and 1,082.85 is: 1,494.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.16 : 2,652.49 = 1,082.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.16/2,652.49 = 1,082.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.16x = 2,652.49 × 1,082.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.16x = 2,872,248.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,872,248.80/1,922.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494.28

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