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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018.79, 3,027.11 and 922.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018.79, 3,027.11 and 922.19 is: 1,382.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018.79 : 3,027.11 = 922.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018.79/3,027.11 = 922.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018.79x = 3,027.11 × 922.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018.79x = 2,791,550.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,550.82/2,018.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382.78

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