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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,945.14, 2,921.19 and 1,866.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,945.14, 2,921.19 and 1,866.84 is: 2,803.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,945.14 : 2,921.19 = 1,866.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,945.14/2,921.19 = 1,866.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,945.14x = 2,921.19 × 1,866.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,945.14x = 5,453,394.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,453,394.34/1,945.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,803.60

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