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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,922.93, 4,384.26 and 1,073.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,922.93, 4,384.26 and 1,073.91 is: 1,610.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,922.93 : 4,384.26 = 1,073.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,922.93/4,384.26 = 1,073.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,922.93x = 4,384.26 × 1,073.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,922.93x = 4,708,295.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,708,295.46/2,922.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610.81

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