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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,028.56, 2,799.77 and 1,936.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,028.56, 2,799.77 and 1,936.22 is: 2,672.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028.56 : 2,799.77 = 1,936.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028.56/2,799.77 = 1,936.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028.56x = 2,799.77 × 1,936.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028.56x = 5,420,946.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,420,946.99/2,028.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,672.32

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