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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.67, 4,017.01 and 1,792.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.67, 4,017.01 and 1,792.26 is: 2,473.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.67 : 4,017.01 = 1,792.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.67/4,017.01 = 1,792.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.67x = 4,017.01 × 1,792.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.67x = 7,199,536.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,199,536.93/2,910.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,473.50

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