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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.30, 2,883.18 and 689.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.30, 2,883.18 and 689.53 is: 1,034.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.30 : 2,883.18 = 689.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.30/2,883.18 = 689.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.30x = 2,883.18 × 689.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.30x = 1,988,031.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,988,031.90/1,922.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034.20

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