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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.70, 2,893.05 and 1,899.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.70, 2,893.05 and 1,899.90 is: 2,849.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.70 : 2,893.05 = 1,899.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.70/2,893.05 = 1,899.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.70x = 2,893.05 × 1,899.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.70x = 5,496,505.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,496,505.70/1,928.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,849.85

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