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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.28, 2,879.28 and 1,302.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.28, 2,879.28 and 1,302.59 is: 1,951.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.28 : 2,879.28 = 1,302.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.28/2,879.28 = 1,302.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.28x = 2,879.28 × 1,302.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.28x = 3,750,506.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,750,506.94/1,922.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,951.07

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