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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934.49, 2,899.10 and 892.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934.49, 2,899.10 and 892.20 is: 1,337.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934.49 : 2,899.10 = 892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934.49/2,899.10 = 892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934.49x = 2,899.10 × 892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934.49x = 2,586,572.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,586,572.56/1,934.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337.08

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