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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,275.48, 3,138.27 and 1,922.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,275.48, 3,138.27 and 1,922.23 is: 2,651.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,275.48 : 3,138.27 = 1,922.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,275.48/3,138.27 = 1,922.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,275.48x = 3,138.27 × 1,922.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,275.48x = 6,032,476.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,032,476.74/2,275.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,651.08

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