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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,834.22, 4,250.56 and 1,792.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,834.22, 4,250.56 and 1,792.66 is: 2,688.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834.22 : 4,250.56 = 1,792.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834.22/4,250.56 = 1,792.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834.22x = 4,250.56 × 1,792.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834.22x = 7,619,808.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,619,808.89/2,834.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,688.50

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