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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,920.86, 4,028.15 and 1,925.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,920.86, 4,028.15 and 1,925.82 is: 2,655.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,920.86 : 4,028.15 = 1,925.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,920.86/4,028.15 = 1,925.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,920.86x = 4,028.15 × 1,925.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,920.86x = 7,757,491.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,757,491.83/2,920.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,655.89

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