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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.82, 2,891.76 and 1,648.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.82, 2,891.76 and 1,648.22 is: 2,277.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.82 : 2,891.76 = 1,648.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.82/2,891.76 = 1,648.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.82x = 2,891.76 × 1,648.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.82x = 4,766,253.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,253.05/2,092.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,277.44

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