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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.43, 2,652.50 and 1,502.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.43, 2,652.50 and 1,502.04 is: 2,072.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.43 : 2,652.50 = 1,502.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.43/2,652.50 = 1,502.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.43x = 2,652.50 × 1,502.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.43x = 3,984,161.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,984,161.10/1,922.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,072.46

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