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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,622.37, 3,925.03 and 1,928.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,622.37, 3,925.03 and 1,928.86 is: 2,887.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,622.37 : 3,925.03 = 1,928.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,622.37/3,925.03 = 1,928.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,622.37x = 3,925.03 × 1,928.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,622.37x = 7,570,833.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,570,833.37/2,622.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,887.02

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