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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.76, 2,869.76 and 1,768.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.76, 2,869.76 and 1,768.86 is: 2,640.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.76 : 2,869.76 = 1,768.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.76/2,869.76 = 1,768.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.76x = 2,869.76 × 1,768.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.76x = 5,076,194.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,076,194.83/1,922.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,640.06

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