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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,113.08, 2,917.22 and 1,692.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,113.08, 2,917.22 and 1,692.60 is: 2,336.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,113.08 : 2,917.22 = 1,692.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,113.08/2,917.22 = 1,692.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,113.08x = 2,917.22 × 1,692.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,113.08x = 4,937,686.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,937,686.57/2,113.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,336.72

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