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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,621.46, 3,934.98 and 1,928.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,621.46, 3,934.98 and 1,928.94 is: 2,895.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,621.46 : 3,934.98 = 1,928.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,621.46/3,934.98 = 1,928.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,621.46x = 3,934.98 × 1,928.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,621.46x = 7,590,340.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,590,340.32/2,621.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,895.46

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