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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,715.93, 4,074.71 and 1,926.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,715.93, 4,074.71 and 1,926.81 is: 2,890.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,715.93 : 4,074.71 = 1,926.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,715.93/4,074.71 = 1,926.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,715.93x = 4,074.71 × 1,926.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,715.93x = 7,851,191.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,851,191.98/2,715.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.79

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