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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,741.28, 4,105.72 and 1,923.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,741.28, 4,105.72 and 1,923.22 is: 2,880.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,741.28 : 4,105.72 = 1,923.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,741.28/4,105.72 = 1,923.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,741.28x = 4,105.72 × 1,923.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,741.28x = 7,896,202.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,896,202.82/2,741.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,880.48

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