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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,388.80, 6,581.64 and 1,922.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,388.80, 6,581.64 and 1,922.88 is: 2,883.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,388.80 : 6,581.64 = 1,922.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,388.80/6,581.64 = 1,922.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,388.80x = 6,581.64 × 1,922.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,388.80x = 12,655,703.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,655,703.92/4,388.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,883.64

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