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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,015.66, 2,776.83 and 1,928.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,015.66, 2,776.83 and 1,928.18 is: 2,656.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,015.66 : 2,776.83 = 1,928.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,015.66/2,776.83 = 1,928.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,015.66x = 2,776.83 × 1,928.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,015.66x = 5,354,228.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,354,228.07/2,015.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,656.32

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