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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,587.19, 3,564.05 and 1,922.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,587.19, 3,564.05 and 1,922.89 is: 2,648.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,587.19 : 3,564.05 = 1,922.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,587.19/3,564.05 = 1,922.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,587.19x = 3,564.05 × 1,922.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,587.19x = 6,853,276.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,853,276.10/2,587.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,648.93

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