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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.70, 2,884.02 and 769.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.70, 2,884.02 and 769.26 is: 1,153.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.70 : 2,884.02 = 769.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.70/2,884.02 = 769.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.70x = 2,884.02 × 769.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.70x = 2,218,561.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,561.23/1,922.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153.88

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