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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,801.39, 4,197.06 and 1,922.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,801.39, 4,197.06 and 1,922.54 is: 2,880.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,801.39 : 4,197.06 = 1,922.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,801.39/4,197.06 = 1,922.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,801.39x = 4,197.06 × 1,922.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,801.39x = 8,068,994.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,068,994.75/2,801.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,880.36

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