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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,696.36, 7,044.60 and 1,922.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,696.36, 7,044.60 and 1,922.38 is: 2,883.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,696.36 : 7,044.60 = 1,922.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,696.36/7,044.60 = 1,922.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,696.36x = 7,044.60 × 1,922.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,696.36x = 13,542,398.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,542,398.15/4,696.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,883.59

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