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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,821.19, 3,892.05 and 1,935.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,821.19, 3,892.05 and 1,935.45 is: 2,670.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,821.19 : 3,892.05 = 1,935.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,821.19/3,892.05 = 1,935.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,821.19x = 3,892.05 × 1,935.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,821.19x = 7,532,868.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,532,868.17/2,821.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,670.11

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