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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,938.49, 2,667.18 and 1,884.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,938.49, 2,667.18 and 1,884.04 is: 2,592.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,938.49 : 2,667.18 = 1,884.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,938.49/2,667.18 = 1,884.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,938.49x = 2,667.18 × 1,884.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,938.49x = 5,025,073.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,073.81/1,938.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,592.26

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