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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.10, 3,026.34 and 1,445.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.10, 3,026.34 and 1,445.78 is: 1,996.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.10 : 3,026.34 = 1,445.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.10/3,026.34 = 1,445.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.10x = 3,026.34 × 1,445.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.10x = 4,375,421.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,375,421.85/2,192.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996.00

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