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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.22, 2,883.38 and 767.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.22, 2,883.38 and 767.97 is: 1,151.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.22 : 2,883.38 = 767.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.22/2,883.38 = 767.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.22x = 2,883.38 × 767.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.22x = 2,214,349.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,349.34/1,922.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151.97

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