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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,386.56, 6,582.92 and 1,922.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,386.56, 6,582.92 and 1,922.14 is: 2,884.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,386.56 : 6,582.92 = 1,922.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,386.56/6,582.92 = 1,922.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,386.56x = 6,582.92 × 1,922.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,386.56x = 12,653,267.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,653,267.78/4,386.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,884.55

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