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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,928.52, 4,040.22 and 1,934.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,928.52, 4,040.22 and 1,934.38 is: 2,668.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,928.52 : 4,040.22 = 1,934.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,928.52/4,040.22 = 1,934.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,928.52x = 4,040.22 × 1,934.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,928.52x = 7,815,320.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,815,320.76/2,928.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668.69

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