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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,923.08, 2,653.72 and 1,136.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,923.08, 2,653.72 and 1,136.96 is: 1,568.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923.08 : 2,653.72 = 1,136.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923.08/2,653.72 = 1,136.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923.08x = 2,653.72 × 1,136.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923.08x = 3,017,173.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,017,173.49/1,923.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,568.93

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