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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,622.04, 3,929.27 and 1,973.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,622.04, 3,929.27 and 1,973.24 is: 2,957.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,622.04 : 3,929.27 = 1,973.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,622.04/3,929.27 = 1,973.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,622.04x = 3,929.27 × 1,973.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,622.04x = 7,753,392.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,753,392.73/2,622.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,957.01

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