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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.85, 2,654.81 and 1,294.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.85, 2,654.81 and 1,294.09 is: 1,786.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.85 : 2,654.81 = 1,294.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.85/2,654.81 = 1,294.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.85x = 2,654.81 × 1,294.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.85x = 3,435,564.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,564.01/1,922.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,786.70

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