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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.49, 2,883.24 and 689.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.49, 2,883.24 and 689.76 is: 1,034.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.49 : 2,883.24 = 689.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.49/2,883.24 = 689.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.49x = 2,883.24 × 689.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.49x = 1,988,743.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,988,743.62/1,922.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034.46

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