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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,923, 2,653.20 and 1,083.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,923, 2,653.20 and 1,083.66 is: 1,495.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923 : 2,653.20 = 1,083.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923/2,653.20 = 1,083.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923x = 2,653.20 × 1,083.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923x = 2,875,166.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,875,166.71/1,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495.15

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