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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,709.59, 3,737.41 and 1,922.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,709.59, 3,737.41 and 1,922.27 is: 2,651.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,709.59 : 3,737.41 = 1,922.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,709.59/3,737.41 = 1,922.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,709.59x = 3,737.41 × 1,922.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,709.59x = 7,184,287.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,184,287.63/2,709.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,651.43

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