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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,217.51, 3,063.02 and 1,928.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,217.51, 3,063.02 and 1,928.07 is: 2,663.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,217.51 : 3,063.02 = 1,928.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,217.51/3,063.02 = 1,928.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,217.51x = 3,063.02 × 1,928.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,217.51x = 5,905,707.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,905,707.33/2,217.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663.22

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