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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,563.90, 5,349.12 and 1,922.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,563.90, 5,349.12 and 1,922.06 is: 2,884.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,563.90 : 5,349.12 = 1,922.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,563.90/5,349.12 = 1,922.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,563.90x = 5,349.12 × 1,922.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,563.90x = 10,281,329.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,281,329.59/3,563.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,884.85

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