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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,944.46, 2,922.72 and 1,124.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,944.46, 2,922.72 and 1,124.38 is: 1,690.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944.46 : 2,922.72 = 1,124.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944.46/2,922.72 = 1,124.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944.46x = 2,922.72 × 1,124.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944.46x = 3,286,247.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,286,247.91/1,944.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.06

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