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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,819.31, 4,226.67 and 1,892.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,819.31, 4,226.67 and 1,892.04 is: 2,836.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,819.31 : 4,226.67 = 1,892.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,819.31/4,226.67 = 1,892.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,819.31x = 4,226.67 × 1,892.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,819.31x = 7,997,028.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,997,028.71/2,819.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,836.52

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