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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.76, 2,891.26 and 1,233.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.76, 2,891.26 and 1,233.46 is: 1,848.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.76 : 2,891.26 = 1,233.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.76/2,891.26 = 1,233.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.76x = 2,891.26 × 1,233.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.76x = 3,566,253.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,253.56/1,928.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848.99

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