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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,222.90, 4,834.11 and 1,923.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,222.90, 4,834.11 and 1,923.39 is: 2,884.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,222.90 : 4,834.11 = 1,923.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,222.90/4,834.11 = 1,923.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,222.90x = 4,834.11 × 1,923.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,222.90x = 9,297,878.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,297,878.83/3,222.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,884.94

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