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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,918.76, 4,024.76 and 1,922.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,918.76, 4,024.76 and 1,922.31 is: 2,650.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,918.76 : 4,024.76 = 1,922.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,918.76/4,024.76 = 1,922.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,918.76x = 4,024.76 × 1,922.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,918.76x = 7,736,816.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,736,816.27/2,918.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650.72

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