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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,223.09, 3,060.72 and 1,926.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,223.09, 3,060.72 and 1,926.63 is: 2,652.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,223.09 : 3,060.72 = 1,926.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,223.09/3,060.72 = 1,926.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,223.09x = 3,060.72 × 1,926.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,223.09x = 5,896,874.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,896,874.97/2,223.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,652.56

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