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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,926.11, 2,875.23 and 1,692.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,926.11, 2,875.23 and 1,692.57 is: 2,526.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,926.11 : 2,875.23 = 1,692.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,926.11/2,875.23 = 1,692.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,926.11x = 2,875.23 × 1,692.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,926.11x = 4,866,528.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,866,528.04/1,926.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,526.61

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