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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.44, 2,650.12 and 1,501.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.44, 2,650.12 and 1,501.88 is: 2,070.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.44 : 2,650.12 = 1,501.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.44/2,650.12 = 1,501.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.44x = 2,650.12 × 1,501.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.44x = 3,980,162.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,980,162.23/1,922.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070.37

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