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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,893.84, 2,614.24 and 1,832.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,893.84, 2,614.24 and 1,832.32 is: 2,529.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,893.84 : 2,614.24 = 1,832.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,893.84/2,614.24 = 1,832.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,893.84x = 2,614.24 × 1,832.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,893.84x = 4,790,124.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,790,124.24/1,893.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,529.32

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