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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,041.92, 4,196.64 and 1,922.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,041.92, 4,196.64 and 1,922.56 is: 2,652.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,041.92 : 4,196.64 = 1,922.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,041.92/4,196.64 = 1,922.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,041.92x = 4,196.64 × 1,922.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,041.92x = 8,068,292.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,068,292.20/3,041.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,652.37

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