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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018.46, 3,027.92 and 922.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018.46, 3,027.92 and 922.68 is: 1,384.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018.46 : 3,027.92 = 922.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018.46/3,027.92 = 922.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018.46x = 3,027.92 × 922.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018.46x = 2,793,818.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,818.33/2,018.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384.13

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