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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.34, 2,881.29 and 935.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.34, 2,881.29 and 935.65 is: 1,402.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.34 : 2,881.29 = 935.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.34/2,881.29 = 935.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.34x = 2,881.29 × 935.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.34x = 2,695,864.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,695,864.58/1,922.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402.39

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