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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,615.49, 3,925.97 and 1,922.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,615.49, 3,925.97 and 1,922.94 is: 2,886.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,615.49 : 3,925.97 = 1,922.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,615.49/3,925.97 = 1,922.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,615.49x = 3,925.97 × 1,922.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,615.49x = 7,549,395.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,549,395.14/2,615.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,886.42

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