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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,893.60, 2,840.64 and 920.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,893.60, 2,840.64 and 920.64 is: 1,381.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,893.60 : 2,840.64 = 920.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,893.60/2,840.64 = 920.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,893.60x = 2,840.64 × 920.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,893.60x = 2,615,206.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,615,206.81/1,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381.08

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