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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.28, 2,901.06 and 822.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.28, 2,901.06 and 822.65 is: 1,234.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.28 : 2,901.06 = 822.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.28/2,901.06 = 822.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.28x = 2,901.06 × 822.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.28x = 2,386,542.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,386,542.50/1,933.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234.46

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