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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,951.67, 2,922.63 and 1,219.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,951.67, 2,922.63 and 1,219.02 is: 1,825.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,951.67 : 2,922.63 = 1,219.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,951.67/2,922.63 = 1,219.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,951.67x = 2,922.63 × 1,219.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,951.67x = 3,562,744.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,562,744.42/1,951.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,825.49

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