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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.92, 2,642.12 and 1,529.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.92, 2,642.12 and 1,529.26 is: 2,101.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.92 : 2,642.12 = 1,529.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.92/2,642.12 = 1,529.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.92x = 2,642.12 × 1,529.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.92x = 4,040,488.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,040,488.43/1,922.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,101.23

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