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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,619.12, 3,926.90 and 1,385.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,619.12, 3,926.90 and 1,385.22 is: 2,076.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,619.12 : 3,926.90 = 1,385.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,619.12/3,926.90 = 1,385.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,619.12x = 3,926.90 × 1,385.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,619.12x = 5,439,620.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,439,620.42/2,619.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,076.89

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