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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,927.46, 2,892.22 and 1,893.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,927.46, 2,892.22 and 1,893.14 is: 2,840.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,927.46 : 2,892.22 = 1,893.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,927.46/2,892.22 = 1,893.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,927.46x = 2,892.22 × 1,893.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,927.46x = 5,475,377.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,475,377.37/1,927.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,840.72

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