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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,041.24, 4,198.01 and 1,922.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,041.24, 4,198.01 and 1,922.94 is: 2,654.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,041.24 : 4,198.01 = 1,922.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,041.24/4,198.01 = 1,922.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,041.24x = 4,198.01 × 1,922.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,041.24x = 8,072,500.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,072,500.36/3,041.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,654.35

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