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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,793.06, 4,192.20 and 1,869.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,793.06, 4,192.20 and 1,869.30 is: 2,805.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,793.06 : 4,192.20 = 1,869.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,793.06/4,192.20 = 1,869.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,793.06x = 4,192.20 × 1,869.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,793.06x = 7,836,479.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,836,479.46/2,793.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,805.70

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