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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,043.24, 4,198.02 and 1,922.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,043.24, 4,198.02 and 1,922.08 is: 2,651.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,043.24 : 4,198.02 = 1,922.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,043.24/4,198.02 = 1,922.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,043.24x = 4,198.02 × 1,922.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,043.24x = 8,068,930.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,068,930.28/3,043.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,651.43

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