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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,819.56, 3,889.56 and 1,922.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,819.56, 3,889.56 and 1,922.62 is: 2,652.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,819.56 : 3,889.56 = 1,922.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,819.56/3,889.56 = 1,922.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,819.56x = 3,889.56 × 1,922.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,819.56x = 7,478,145.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,478,145.85/2,819.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,652.24

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