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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,768.16, 4,152.44 and 919.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,768.16, 4,152.44 and 919.23 is: 1,378.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,768.16 : 4,152.44 = 919.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,768.16/4,152.44 = 919.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,768.16x = 4,152.44 × 919.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,768.16x = 3,817,042.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,817,042.83/2,768.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378.91

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